{"data":{"id":"us-ca/prob-21622","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PROB § 21622","heading":"","body":"If, at the time of the execution of all of decedent’s testamentary instruments effective at the time of decedent’s death, the decedent failed to provide for a living child solely because the decedent believed the child to be dead or was unaware of the birth of the child, the child shall receive a share in the estate equal in value to that which the child would have received if the decedent had died without having executed any testamentary instruments.","path":["Probate Code - PROB","DIVISION 11. CONSTRUCTION OF WILLS, TRUSTS, AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS [21101. - 21700.]","PART 6. FAMILY PROTECTION: OMITTED SPOUSES AND CHILDREN [21600. - 21630.]","CHAPTER 3. Omitted Children [21620. - 21623.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"eedce5cbd1460a14a347a73990701ba3948703a46dc268dbf23b1d202f45c3ae","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/prob-21621","next":"us-ca/prob-21623"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}