Standing to maintain proceeding.

  1. Law
  2. Delaware Code
  3. Domestic Relations
  4. Uniform Parentage Act
  5. Proceeding to Adjudicate Parentage
  6. Standing to maintain proceeding.

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Subject to subchapter III of this chapter and §§ 8-607 and 8-609 of this title, a proceeding to adjudicate parentage may be maintained by:

(1) The child;

(2) The mother of the child;

(3) A man whose paternity of the child is to be adjudicated;

(4) The support-enforcement agency;

(5) An authorized adoption agency or licensed child-placing agency; or

(6) A representative authorized by law to act for an individual who would otherwise be entitled to maintain a proceeding but who is deceased, incapacitated, or a minor.


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