Delaware Code
Title 13 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 7. PARENTS AND CHILDREN

Subchapter I. General Provisions

§ 701. Rights and responsibilities of parents; guardian appointment. - (a) The father and mother are the joint natural guardians...

§ 703. Services and earnings of minor child. - The father and mother of a minor child are equally...

§ 704. Action for loss of wages or services of minor child. - The parents jointly may maintain an action for loss of...

§ 707. Consent to health care of minors. - (a) Definitions. — As used in this section: (1) “Blood...

§ 708. Affidavit of Establishment of Power to Consent to Medical Treatment of Minors. - (a) There is created an Affidavit of Establishment of Power...

§ 709. Consent of a minor to donate blood voluntarily without the necessity of obtaining parental permission or authorization. - (a) Anything otherwise provided in the law to the contrary...

§ 710. Minors' consent to diagnostic and lawful therapeutic procedures relating to care and treatment for pregnancy or contagious diseases. - (a) A minor 12 years of age or over who...

Subchapter II. Custody Proceedings

§ 721. Commencement of proceedings; venue; notice; pleadings; attorney for child; removal from jurisdiction; considerations. - (a) A child custody proceeding is commenced in the Family...

§ 722. Best interests of child. - (a) The Court shall determine the legal custody and residential...

§ 723. Temporary orders. - (a) A party to a custody or visitation proceeding may...

§ 724. Interviews. - (a) The Court may interview the child in chambers to...

§ 726. Hearings. - (a) The Court without a jury shall determine questions of...

§ 727. Custody. - (a) Whether the parents have joint legal custody or 1...

§ 728. Residence; visitation; sanctions. - (a) The Court shall determine, whether the parents have joint...

§ 729. Modification of prior orders. - (a) An order concerning visitation may be modified at any...

§ 730. Petition to modify custody. - A party seeking to modify a custody order shall file...

§ 731. Attorneys' fees. - The Court from time to time, after considering the legal...

§ 732. Procedural rights. - Each party to a proceeding under this chapter (including the...

§ 733. Stepparent custody in certain circumstances. - Notwithstanding that there is a surviving natural parent, upon the...

§ 734. Relocation. - When in the course of litigation involving custody or visitation,...