Delaware Code Title 13 Sec. 8-703 – Paternity of a child of assisted reproduction
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(a) A man who provides sperm for, or consents to, assisted reproduction by a woman as provided in § 8-704 of this title with intent to be the parent of her child, is a parent of the resulting child;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 13 Sec. 8-703
- Child: means a person who has not reached the age of 18 years. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
(b) The child shall be considered the child of the intended parent or parents immediately upon the birth of the child;
(c) Parental rights shall vest in the intended parent or parents immediately upon the birth of the child;
(d) Custody of the child shall vest with the intended parent or parents immediately upon the birth of the child; and
(e) Neither the gestational carrier, if any, nor her spouse, shall be the parent of the child.
74 Del. Laws, c. 136, § ?1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 79 Del. Laws, c. 88, § ?6;