Delaware § 514 Determination of amount of support

Delaware Statutes

§ 514 — Determination of amount of support

Delaware § 514

Title13

Ch. 5DESERTION AND SUPPORT

Subch.Civil Enforcement

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Del. Code tit. 13, § 514 (2026).

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In determining the amount of support due to one to whom the duty of support has been found to be owing, the court, among other things, shall consider:

(1)The health, relative economic condition, financial circumstance, income, including the wages, and earning capacity of the parties, including the children;

(2)The manner of living to which the parties have been accustomed when they were living under the same roof;

(3)The general equities inherent in the situation.

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In determining the amount of support due to one to whom the duty of support has been found to be owing, the court, among other things, shall consider:

(1) The health, relative economic condition, financial circumstance, income, including the wages, and earning capacity of the parties, including the children;

(2) The manner of living to which the parties have been accustomed when they were living under the same roof;

(3) The general equities inherent in the situation.