{"data":{"id":"us-de/13-del.-c.-8-405","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"13 Del. C. § 8-405","heading":"Termination of parental rights; child at least 1 year of age [Effective until Dec. 6, 2026].","body":"(a) If a child has attained 1 year of age, notice of a proceeding for adoption of, or termination of parental rights regarding the child must be given to every alleged father of the child, whether or not he has registered with the Office of Vital Statistics.\n(b) Notice must be given in a manner prescribed for service of process in a civil action.","path":["Title 13. Domestic Relations","CHAPTER 8. Uniform Parentage Act [Effective until Dec. 6, 2026].","Subchapter IV. Registry of Paternity [Effective until Dec. 6, 2026]."],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title13/c008/sc04_1/index.html#8-405","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:16Z","sha256":"d5b64ae9b58d9d7e9cf9ef9e1b4213d92c11a55717f97ff1822ab8495a7c57a9","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/13-del.-c.-8-404","next":"us-de/13-del.-c.-8-411"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}