Child as party; representation [Effective Dec. 6, 2026].

13 Del. C. § 8-618., under Uniform Parentage Act [Effective until Dec. 6, 2026]..

13 Del. C. § 8-618.

§ 8-618. Child as party; representation [Effective Dec. 6, 2026]. (a) A minor child is a permissive party but not a necessary party to a proceeding under this subchapter. (b) The court shall appoint a guardian ad litem to represent a child in a proceeding under this subchapter, if the court finds that the interests of the child are not adequately represented.74 Del. Laws, c. 136, § 1; 77 Del. Laws, c. 456, § 4; 85 Del. Laws, c. 276, § 67;