(a) Any interested person may bring an action to determine the existence or nonexistence of a mother and child relationship. Insofar as practicable, the provisions of this division applicable to the father and child relationship apply.

(b) A woman is presumed to be the natural mother of a child if the child is in utero after the death of the decedent and the conditions set forth in § 249.5 of the Probate Code are satisfied.

Terms Used In California Family Code 7650

  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Person: includes a natural person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or public entity. See California Family Code 105
  • Probate: Proving a will

(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 876, Sec. 63. (AB 2684) Effective January 1, 2019.)

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