Cal. Probate Code § 6455 : California Probate Code — Wills And Intestate Succession — Parent And Child Relationship — Doctrine of equitable adoption Date: 31 Aug 2016 TEXT PDF Current through the 2016 Legislative Session Nothing in this chapter affects or limits application of the judicial doctrine of equitable adoption for the benefit of the child or the child's issue. Ca. Prob. Code § 6455