RCW 11.04.085: Inheritance by adopted child.

RCWs > Title 11 > Chapter 11.04 > Section 11.04.085

These documents are currently being revised to incorporate the changes made during the 2024 Legislative Session. Please consult the Sections Affected Table for changes made during the 2024 Legislative Session.

11.04.081 << 11.04.085 >> 11.04.095

PDFRCW 11.04.085

Inheritance by adopted child.

A lawfully adopted child shall not be considered an "heir" of his or her natural parents for purposes of this title.

[ 2010 c 8 § 2004; 1965 c 145 § 11.04.085.]

NOTES:

Effect of decree of adoption: RCW 26.33.260.

"Issue" includes lawfully adopted children: RCW 11.02.005(11).