Tennessee § 31-3-106 - Application of chapter.
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§ 31-3-106. Application of chapter.
This chapter shall not apply in the case of wills, living trusts, deeds, or contracts of insurance wherein provision has been made for the distribution of property different from the provisions of this chapter. Acts 1941, ch. 59, § 6; C. Supp. 1950, § 8407.7 (Williams, § 8407.6); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 31-507.
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