{"data":{"id":"us-de/13-del.-c.-8-616","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"13 Del. C. § 8-616","heading":"Combining proceedings [Effective Dec. 6, 2026].","body":"Unless the court would not otherwise have jurisdiction over the proceeding, the court may combine a proceeding to adjudicate parentage under this chapter with a proceeding for adoption, termination of parental rights, child custody or visitation, child support, divorce, annulment, declaration of invalidity, administration of an estate, or other appropriate proceeding.","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#8-616","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:16Z","sha256":"5a60ff782e91192974c90943ab81c9284e1b37af31e88f2e94d843aa137b9dc5","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/13-del.-c.-8-615","next":"us-de/13-del.-c.-8-617"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}