No explicit references shall be made to illegitimacy in any legal proceeding, record, certificates or other papers except the departments of human services and health may keep records of out-of-wedlock births.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 36-2-317
Official references to illegitimacy
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Lanier v. Rains (2007)
Most recently applied in Lanier v. Rains (June 2007)
Acts 1997, ch. 477, § 1.
Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.