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Cal. Prob. Code § 50

DEFINITIONS

Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case 91 Cal. App. 4th 1433 - Chavez v. Carpenter (2001)

Most recently applied in A.G. v. Cnty. of L. A. (October 2018)

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

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“Issue” of a person means all his or her lineal descendants of all generations, with the relationship of parent and child at each generation being determined by the definitions of child and parent.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.