{"data":{"id":"us-de/13-del.-c.-8-604--2","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"13 Del. C. § 8-604","heading":"Personal jurisdiction [Effective Dec. 6, 2026].","body":"(a) The court may adjudicate an individual’s parentage of a child only if the court has personal jurisdiction over the individual.\n(b) A court of this State with jurisdiction to adjudicate parentage may exercise personal jurisdiction over a nonresident individual, or the guardian or conservator of the individual, if the conditions prescribed in § 6-201 of this title are satisfied.\n(c) Lack of jurisdiction over 1 individual does not preclude the court from making an adjudication of parentage binding on another individual.","path":["Title 13. Domestic Relations","CHAPTER 8. Uniform Parentage Act [Effective Dec. 6, 2026].","Subchapter VI. Proceeding to Adjudicate Parentage [Effective Dec. 6, 2026]."],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title13/c008/sc06/index.html#8-604","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:16Z","sha256":"1d2e4bb4c1201ee16cf927f700d411fad2ec96106fb66c9625c31e0fc7790324","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/13-del.-c.-8-603--2","next":"us-de/13-del.-c.-8-605--2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}