Scope of subchapter; limitation on use of genetic testing [Effective Dec. 6, 2026].

13 Del. C. § 8-502., under Uniform Parentage Act [Effective until Dec. 6, 2026]..

13 Del. C. § 8-502.

§ 8-502. Scope of subchapter; limitation on use of genetic testing [Effective Dec. 6, 2026]. (a) This subchapter governs genetic testing of an individual in a proceeding to adjudicate parentage, whether the individual: (1) Voluntarily submits to testing; or (2) Is tested under an order of the court or a child-support agency. (b) Genetic testing may not be used: (1) To challenge the parentage of an individual who is a parent under subchapter VII or VIII of this chapter; or (2) To establish the parentage of an individual who is a donor.74 Del. Laws, c. 136, § 1; 85 Del. Laws, c. 276, § 42;