Delaware Statutes
§ 8-605 — Venue
Delaware § 8-605
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Bluebook
Del. Code tit. 13, § 8-605 (2026).
Text
Venue for a proceeding to adjudicate parentage is in the county of this State in which:
(1)The child resides or is found;
(2)The respondent resides or is found if the child does not reside in this State; or
(3)A proceeding for probate or administration of the presumed or alleged father’s estate has been commenced.
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Legislative History
74 Del. Laws, c. 136, § 1 ; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1
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Bluebook (online)
Delaware § 8-605, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/de/13/8-605.