Delaware Statutes

§ 913 — Child under treatment by spiritual means not neglected

Delaware § 913
JurisdictionDelaware
Title16
PartRegulatory Provisions Concerning Public Health
Ch. 9ABUSE OF CHILDREN
Subch.Reports and Investigations of Abuse and Neglect

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Del. Code tit. 16, § 913 (2026).

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No child who in good faith is under treatment solely by spiritual means through prayer in accordance with the tenets and practices of a recognized church or religious denomination by a duly accredited practitioner thereof shall for that reason alone be considered a neglected child for the purposes of this chapter.

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Legislative History

16 Del. C. 1953, § 1006; 58 Del. Laws, c. 154 ; 60 Del. Laws, c. 494, § 1

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