Alabama Statutes

§ 26-11-1 — Legitimation by Marriage of Parents and Recognition of Child by Father

Alabama § 26-11-1
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 26Infants and Incompetents
Ch. 11Legitimation of Children

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Ala. Code § 26-11-1 (2026).

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The marriage of the mother and reputed father of a bastard child renders it legitimate if the child is recognized by the father as his child.

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Hart v. Bowen
802 F.2d 1334 (Eleventh Circuit, 1986)
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Legislative History

(Code 1852, §2008; Code 1867, §2404; Code 1876, §2742; Code 1886, §2364; Code 1896, §364; Code 1907, §5199; Code 1923, §9299; Code 1940, T. 27, §10.)

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