Delaware Statutes

§ 8-602 — Standing to maintain proceeding

Delaware § 8-602
JurisdictionDelaware
Title13
Ch. 8UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT
Subch.Proceeding to Adjudicate Parentage

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Del. Code tit. 13, § 8-602 (2026).

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Subject to subchapter III of this chapter and §§ 8-607 and 8-609 of this title, a proceeding to adjudicate parentage may be maintained by:

(1)The child;
(2)The mother of the child;
(3)A man whose paternity of the child is to be adjudicated;
(4)The support-enforcement agency;
(5)An authorized adoption agency or licensed child-placing agency; or
(6)A representative authorized by law to act for an individual who would otherwise be entitled to maintain a proceeding but who is deceased, incapacitated, or a minor.

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Legislative History

74 Del. Laws, c. 136, § 1 ; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1

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