Section 6-5.7. Posthumous children  


Latest version.
  • (a)  Where a future estate is limited to children, distributees, heirs
      or issue, posthumous children are entitled to take in the same manner as
      if living at the death of their ancestors.
        (b)    A  future estate conditioned upon the death of a person without
      children, distributees, heirs or issue is defeated by  the  birth  of  a
      child conceived before but born alive after the death of such person.