Delaware Code

13 Del. C. § 8-601 (2026)

Proceeding authorized [Effective Dec. 6, 2026]

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A civil proceeding may be commenced to adjudicate the parentage of a child. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the proceeding is governed by the Family Court Rules of Civil Procedure.

74 Del. Laws, c. 136, §  1;  85 Del. Laws, c. 276, § 53;