Delaware Code

13 Del. C. § 8-707 (2026)

Withdrawal of consent [Effective Dec. 6, 2026]

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(a) An individual who consents under § 8-704 of this title to assisted reproduction may withdraw consent any time before a transfer that results in a pregnancy, by giving notice in a record of the withdrawal of consent to the individual who agreed to give birth to a child conceived by assisted reproduction and to any clinic or health-care provider facilitating the assisted reproduction. Failure to give notice to the clinic or health-care provider does not affect a determination of parentage under this chapter.

(b) An individual who withdraws consent under subsection (a) of this section is not a parent of the child under this subchapter.

74 Del. Laws, c. 136, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  85 Del. Laws, c. 276, § 88;