Delaware Statutes
§ 8-703 — Paternity of a child of assisted reproduction
(a)A man who provides sperm for, or consents to, assisted reproduction by a woman as provided in § 8-704 of this title with intent to be the parent of her child, is a parent of the resulting child;
(b)The child shall be considered the child of the intended parent or parents immediately upon the birth of the child;
(c)Parental rights shall vest in the intended parent or parents immediately upon the birth of the child;
(d)Custody of the child shall vest with the intended parent or parents immediately upon the birth of the child; and
(e)Neither the gestational carrier, if any, nor her spouse, shall be the parent of the child.
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Legislative History
74 Del. Laws, c. 136, § 1 ; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1 ; 79 Del. Laws, c. 88, § 6
Nearby Sections
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§ 8-101
Short Title§ 8-102
Definitions§ 8-104
Court of this State§ 8-105
Protection of participants§ 8-106
Determination of maternity§ 8-301
Acknowledgement of paternity§ 8-303
Denial of paternity