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Section 537
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537. (Repealed).
1991, c. 64, a. 537; 2023, c. 132023, c. 13, s. 131.
537. The death of the presumed father or of the mother before the expiry of the period for disavowal or for contestation of status does not extinguish the right of action.
The heirs may exercise this right, however, only within one year after the death.
