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Posthumous children, born alive, shall be considered as though living at the death of their parent.
Structure Delaware Code
Delaware Code
Title 12 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations
Chapter 5. INTESTATE SUCCESSION
§ 501. Intestate estate.
§ 502. Share of spouse.
§ 503. Share of heirs other than surviving spouse.
§ 504. Requirement that heir survive decedent for 120 hours.
§ 505. Posthumous children.
§ 506. Kindred of half blood.
§ 507. Alienage.
§ 508. Meaning of “child” and related terms [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6].
§ 509. Advancements.
§ 510. Debts owed to decedent.
§ 511. Dower and curtesy abolished.