Except as provided in part 3 of this chapter, the heir or heirs, or devisee or devisees, of an alien, resident, or nonresident of the United States, may take lands, held by descent or otherwise, as if a citizen or citizens of the United States.Amended by 2023 Tenn. Acts, ch. 369, s 2, eff. 7/1/2023.Acts 1875, ch. 2, § 3; Shan., § 3660; mod. Code 1932, § 7188; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-202.
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