A certificate of search of the registry of paternity in this or another state is admissible in a proceeding for adoption of, or termination of parental rights regarding, a child and, if relevant, in other legal proceedings.

74 Del. Laws, c. 136, § ?1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1;

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 13 Sec. 8-423

  • Child: means a person who has not reached the age of 18 years. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302