New York Statutes

§ 24 — Effect of marriage on legitimacy of children

New York § 24
JurisdictionNew York
Law DOMDomestic Relations
Art. 3Solemnization, Proof and Effect of Marriage

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N.Y. Domestic Relations § 24 (2026).

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§ 24. Effect of marriage on legitimacy of children.

1.A child\nheretofore or hereafter born of parents who prior or subsequent to the\nbirth of such child shall have entered into a civil or religious\nmarriage, or shall have consummated a common-law marriage where such\nmarriage is recognized as valid, in the manner authorized by the law of\nthe place where such marriage takes place, is the legitimate child of\nboth birth parents notwithstanding that such marriage is void or\nvoidable or has been or shall hereafter be annulled or judicially\ndeclared void.\n 2. Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to affect the construction\nof any will or other instrument executed before the time this act shall\ntake effect or any right or interest in property or right of action\nvested or accrued

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