(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.
(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.
(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.
Structure Delaware Code
Chapter 19. UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT
Subchapter I. General Provisions
§ 1903. Proceedings governed by other law.
§ 1904. Application to Indian tribes.
§ 1905. International application.
§ 1906. Effect of child custody determination.
§ 1908. Notice to persons outside State.
§ 1909. Appearance and limited immunity.
§ 1910. Communication between courts.
§ 1911. Taking testimony in another state.
§ 1912. Cooperation between courts; preservation of records.