RCW 11.04.085
Inheritance by adopted child.
A lawfully adopted child shall not be considered an "heir" of his or her natural parents for purposes of this title.
[ 2010 c 8 § 2004; 1965 c 145 § 11.04.085.]
NOTES:
Effect of decree of adoption: RCW 26.33.260.
"Issue" includes lawfully adopted children: RCW 11.02.005(11).
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 11 - Probate and Trust Law
Chapter 11.04 - Descent and Distribution.
11.04.015 - Descent and distribution of real and personal estate.
11.04.035 - Kindred of the half blood.
11.04.060 - Tenancy in dower and by curtesy abolished.
11.04.071 - Survivorship as incident of tenancy by the entireties abolished.
11.04.081 - Inheritance by and from any child not dependent upon marriage of parents.
11.04.085 - Inheritance by adopted child.
11.04.095 - Inheritance from stepparent avoids escheat.
11.04.230 - United States savings bond—Effect of death of co-owner.
11.04.240 - United States savings bond—Effect of beneficiary's survival of registered owner.