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Any conveyance made fraudulently to children or others, with an intent to defeat the surviving spouse of the surviving spouse's distributive or elective share, is, at the election of the surviving spouse, includable in the decedent's net estate under § 31-4-101(b), and voidable to the extent the other assets in the decedent's net estate are insufficient to fund and pay the elective share amount payable to the surviving spouse under § 31-4-101(c).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Tennessee Code Title 31. Descent and Distribution § 31-1-105 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tn/title-31-descent-and-distribution/tn-code-sect-31-1-105/
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