A child conceived, but not yet born, is deemed an existing person, so far as necessary for the child’s interests in the event of the child’s subsequent birth.
Cal. Civ. Code § 43.1
PERSONAL RIGHTS
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 16 Cal. 4th 991 - Snyder v. Michael's Stores, Inc. (1997)
Most recently applied in 16 Cal. 4th 991 - Snyder v. Michael's Stores, Inc. (October 1997)
Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 163, Sec. 4
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