{"data":{"id":"us-de/13-del.-c.-1905","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"13 Del. C. § 1905","heading":"International application.","body":"(a) A court of this State shall treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying subchapters I and II of this chapter.\n(b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this section, a child custody determination made in a foreign country under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of this chapter must be recognized and enforced under subchapter III of this chapter.\n(c) A court of this State need not apply this chapter if the child custody law of a foreign country violates fundamental principles of human rights.","path":["Title 13. Domestic Relations","CHAPTER 19. Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act","Subchapter I. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title13/c019/sc01/index.html#1905","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:17Z","sha256":"7971565846df55ebf90948c4c6a37992f50081a8659223956dcf99fac27c85f4","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/13-del.-c.-1904","next":"us-de/13-del.-c.-1906"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}