Delaware · Through 2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424) · Newer source version available

13 Del. C. § 8-618: Child as party; representation [Effective Dec. 6, 2026].

Where this section sits in the code

Title 13. Domestic Relations
CHAPTER 8. Uniform Parentage Act [Effective Dec. 6, 2026].
Subchapter VI. Proceeding to Adjudicate Parentage [Effective Dec. 6, 2026].

(a) A minor child is a permissive party but not a necessary party to a proceeding under this subchapter.

(b) The court shall appoint a guardian ad litem to represent a child in a proceeding under this subchapter, if the court finds that the interests of the child are not adequately represented.

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