13 Del. C. § 921: Report of vital statistics data [Effective Dec. 6, 2026].

(a) Upon the entry of a decree of adoption, the Clerk of the Family Court shall forward to the Department of Health and Social Services, Office of Vital Statistics, a report on the form provided for this purpose, which shall include the following information:

(1) Prior legal name of the child and such child’s sex.

(2) Date and place of birth of the child.

(3) Name of each birth parent as stated on the original birth certificate, if stated.

(4) Each birth parent’s primary address and Social Security number.

(5) If applicable, a birth parent’s maiden name.

(6) [Repealed.]

(7) Child’s name after adoption.

(8) Name, including any maiden name, place and date of birth, and occupation of each adoptive parent.

(9) [Repealed.]

(10) Address of adoptive parents.

(b) If the adoptive child was born in another state, the Clerk of the Family Court in which the order was entered shall forward the same information to the Bureau of Vital Statistics, or like agency, in the state of the child’s birth.