Title 31. Descent and Distribution
Chapter 1. General Provisions
- T.C.A. § 31-1-101 Title Definitions
- T.C.A. § 31-1-102 Effect of Divorce, Annulment, and Decree of Separation
- T.C.A. § 31-1-103 [Repealed]
- T.C.A. § 31-1-104 Descent of Homestead
- T.C.A. § 31-1-105 Fraudulent Conveyance to Defeat Share Voidable
- T.C.A. § 31-1-106 Effect of Felonious and Intentional Killing of Decedent
- T.C.A. § 31-1-107 Federal Income Tax Refund Or Soil Conservation Payments Due Deceased - to Whom Paid
- T.C.A. § 31-1-108 Tenancies By the Entirety Unaffected
Chapter 2. Intestate Succession
- T.C.A. § 31-2-101 Intestate Estate
- T.C.A. § 31-2-102 Dower and Curtesy Abolished
- T.C.A. § 31-2-103 Vesting of Estate - Net Estate
- T.C.A. § 31-2-104 Share of Surviving Spouse and Heirs
- T.C.A. § 31-2-105 Establishment of Parent-Child Relationship to Determine Succession
- T.C.A. § 31-2-106 Representation
- T.C.A. § 31-2-107 Kindred of Half Blood
- T.C.A. § 31-2-108 Afterborn Heirs
- T.C.A. § 31-2-109 Repealed
- T.C.A. § 31-2-110 Escheat
Chapter 3. Uniform Simultaneous Death Act
- T.C.A. § 31-3-101 Short Title
- T.C.A. § 31-3-102 Disposition of Property Where There Is No Sufficient Evidence of Survivorship
- T.C.A. § 31-3-103 Beneficiaries of Another Person's Disposition of Property
- T.C.A. § 31-3-104 Joint Tenants Or Tenants By the Entirety
- T.C.A. § 31-3-105 Disposition of Insurance Proceeds
- T.C.A. § 31-3-106 Application of Chapter
- T.C.A. § 31-3-107 Construction of Chapter
- T.C.A. § 31-3-108 - 31-3-119 Reserved
- T.C.A. § 31-3-120 Individual Failing to Survive Decedent By One Hundred Twenty (120) Hours
Chapter 4. Elective Share of Surviving Spouse
Chapter 6. Escheat of Decedents' Estates
- T.C.A. § 31-6-101 Escheat Generally
- T.C.A. § 31-6-102 Escheat of Real Property
- T.C.A. § 31-6-103 Escheat of Tangible Personal Property Customarily Kept In This State
- T.C.A. § 31-6-104 Escheat of Tangible Personal Property Subject to Administration In This State
- T.C.A. § 31-6-105 Escheat of Intangible Personal Property of Decedent Domiciled In This State
- T.C.A. § 31-6-106 Escheat of Intangible Personal Property Subject to Administration In This State
- T.C.A. § 31-6-107 Reports Concerning Property that May Be Subject to Escheat
- T.C.A. § 31-6-108 Surrender and Retention of Property Subject to Escheat
- T.C.A. § 31-6-109 Suit Involving Escheat Property - Duties of State Treasurer and Attorney General and Reporter
- T.C.A. § 31-6-110 Repealed
- T.C.A. § 31-6-111 Intervention
- T.C.A. § 31-6-112 Determination of Title
- T.C.A. § 31-6-113 Sale Pending Determination
- T.C.A. § 31-6-114 Joinder of Treasurer In Case that May Involve Property Subject to Escheat
- T.C.A. § 31-6-115 Proceedings In Other States
- T.C.A. § 31-6-116 Disposition of Escheated Property
- T.C.A. § 31-6-117, 31-6-118 Repealed
- T.C.A. § 31-6-119 Claims For Property of Decedent
- T.C.A. § 31-6-120 Rules and Regulations
- T.C.A. § 31-6-121 Excepted Property
- T.C.A. § 31-6-122 Right of Appeal
Chapter 7. Tennessee Disclaimer of Property Interests Act
- T.C.A. § 31-7-101 Short Title
- T.C.A. § 31-7-102 Definitions
- T.C.A. § 31-7-103 Scope
- T.C.A. § 31-7-104 Disclaimer Act Supplement By Other Law
- T.C.A. § 31-7-105 Power to Disclaim - General Requirements - When Irrevocable
- T.C.A. § 31-7-106 Disclaimer of Interests In Property
- T.C.A. § 31-7-107 Disclaimer of Rights of Survivorship In Jointly Held Property
- T.C.A. § 31-7-108 Disclaimer of Interest By Trustee
- T.C.A. § 31-7-109 Disclaimer of Power of Appointment Not Held In a Fiduciary Capacity Or Other Power Not Held In a Fiduciary Capacity
- T.C.A. § 31-7-110 Disclaimer By Appointee, Object, Or Taker In Default of Exercise of Power of Appointment
- T.C.A. § 31-7-111 Disclaimer of Power Held In Fiduciary Capacity
- T.C.A. § 31-7-112 Delivery Or Filing
- T.C.A. § 31-7-113 When Disclaimer Barred Or Limited
- T.C.A. § 31-7-114 Tax Qualified Customer
- T.C.A. § 31-7-115 Recording of Disclaimer
- T.C.A. § 31-7-116 Application to Existing Relationships
- T.C.A. § 31-7-117 Severability Clause