TITLE XLIII
DOMESTIC RELATIONS

CHAPTER 457
MARRIAGES

Legitimation of Children

Section 457:42

    457:42 Marriage of Parents. – Where the parents of children born before marriage afterwards intermarry, and recognize such children as their own, such children shall be legitimate and shall inherit equally with their other children under the statute of distribution.

Source. 1860, 2343:1. GS 161:15. GL 180:15. PS 174:18. PL 286:39. RL 338:42.