Current through ch. 231 of the 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026). Please check to make sure there have not been any legislative changes since this time. You can find all of Delaware’s statutes listed on the Delaware.gov website.
Estatutos seleccionados de Delaware
- Title 10. Courts and Judicial Procedures
- Part 1. Organization, Powers, Jurisdiction and Operation of Courts
- Chapter 1. Supreme Court
- Chapter 5. Superior Court
- Chapter 9. THE FAMILY COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE
- Subchapter I. Organization, Administration and Operation
- Subchapter II. Jurisdiction and Powers
- Subchapter III. Procedure
- Part C. Adult Proceedings
- Part D. Protection From Abuse Proceedings.
- § 1041. Definitions
- § 1042. Commencement of action; procedure
- § 1043. Ex parte orders and emergency hearings
- § 1044. Nonemergency hearings
- § 1045. Relief available; duration of orders, modification, and termination
- § 1046. Enforcement; sanctions for violation of order
- § 1047. Nonpreclusion of remedies
- § 1048. Jurisdiction
- Part E. Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders
- Part F. Uniform Recognition and Enforcement of Canadian Domestic-Violence Protection Orders Act
- Part IV. Special Proceedings
- Part VII. Justices of the Peace
- Part 1. Organization, Powers, Jurisdiction and Operation of Courts
- Title 11. Crimes and Criminal Procedure
- Part I. Delaware Criminal Code
- Chapter 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING OFFENSES
- Chapter 5. SPECIFIC OFFENSES
- Subchapter II. Offenses Against the Person
- Subpart A. Assaults and Related Offenses
- § 601. Offensive touching; unclassified misdemeanor; class A misdemeanor
- § 602. Menacing; unclassified misdemeanor
- § 603. Reckless endangering in the second degree; class A misdemeanor
- § 604. Reckless endangering in the first degree; class E felony
- § 605. Abuse of a pregnant female in the second degree; class C felony
- § 606. Abuse of a pregnant female in the first degree; class B felony
- § 607. Strangulation or suffocation; penalty; affirmative defense
- § 607A. Aggravated Strangulation; penalty; defenses
- § 611. Assault in the third degree; class A misdemeanor
- § 612. Assault in the second degree; class C or D felony
- § 613. Assault in the first degree; class B felony
- § 621. Terroristic threatening
- § 625. Unlawfully administering drugs; class A misdemeanor
- § 628. Vehicular assault in the second degree; class B misdemeanor
- Subpart D. Sexual Offenses
- § 761. Definitions generally applicable to sexual offenses
- § 762. Provisions generally applicable to sexual offenses
- § 763. Sexual harassment; unclassified misdemeanor
- § 764. Indecent exposure in the second degree; unclassified misdemeanor
- § 765. Indecent exposure in the first degree; class A misdemeanor
- § 767. Unlawful sexual contact in the third degree; class A misdemeanor
- § 768. Unlawful sexual contact in the second degree; class F felony
- § 769. Unlawful sexual contact in the first degree; class D felony
- § 770. Rape in the fourth degree; class C felony
- § 771. Rape in the third degree; class B felony
- § 772. Rape in the second degree; class B felony
- § 773. Rape in the first degree; class A felony
- § 774. Sexual extortion; class E felony; class B felony
- Subpart E. Kidnapping and Related Offenses
- § 781. Unlawful imprisonment in the second degree; class A misdemeanor
- § 782. Unlawful imprisonment in the first degree; class G felony
- § 783. Kidnapping in the second degree; class C felony
- § 783A. Kidnapping in the first degree; class B felony
- § 785. Interference with custody; class G felony; class A misdemeanor
- Subpart F. Coercion
- Subpart A. Assaults and Related Offenses
- Subchapter III. Offenses Involving Property
- Subpart A. Arson and Related Offenses
- Subpart B. Criminal Trespass and Burglary
- § 820. Trespassing with intent to peer or peep into a window or door of another; class B misdemeanor
- § 821. Criminal trespass in the third degree; a violation
- § 822. Criminal trespass in the second degree; unclassified misdemeanor
- § 823. Criminal trespass in the first degree; class A misdemeanor
- § 824. Burglary in the third degree; class F felony
- § 825. Burglary in the second degree; class D felony
- § 826. Burglary in the first degree; class C felony
- Subpart D. Theft and Related Offenses
- Subpart I. Other Frauds and Cheats
- Subchapter V. Offenses Relating to Children and Vulnerable Adults
- Subchapter VI. Offenses Against Public Administration
- Subchapter VII. Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency
- Subchapter II. Offenses Against the Person
- Part II. Criminal Procedure Generally
- Part I. Delaware Criminal Code
- Title 13. Domestic Relations
- Chapter 1. MARRIAGE
- Chapter 5. DESERTION AND SUPPORT
- Chapter 7. PARENTS AND CHILDREN
- Subchapter I. General Provisions
- Subchapter II. Custody Proceedings
- § 721. Commencement of proceedings; venue; notice; pleadings; attorney for child; removal from jurisdiction; considerations
- § 722. Best interests of child
- § 723. Temporary orders
- § 724. Interviews
- § 726. Hearings
- § 727. Custody
- § 728. Residence; visitation; sanctions
- § 729. Modification of prior orders
- § 730. Petition to modify custody
- § 731. Attorney's fees
- § 732. Procedural rights
- § 733. Stepparent custody in certain circumstances
- § 734. Relocation
- Chapter 7A. CHILD PROTECTION FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEX OFFENDERS ACT
- Subchapter I. Child Protection from Domestic Violence Act
- § 701A. Title
- § 702A. Purpose
- § 703A. Definitions
- § 704A. Fleeing from domestic violence
- § 705A. Rebuttable presumption against custody or residence of minor child to perpetrator of domestic violence
- § 706A. Evidence of domestic violence
- § 707A. Counseling
- § 708A. Visitation
- § 709A. Modification of orders
- § 711A. Ordered mediation prohibited
- Subchapter I. Child Protection from Domestic Violence Act
- Chapter 8. UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT
- Chapter 15. DIVORCE AND ANNULMENT
- § 1502. Purpose; construction
- § 1503. Definitions
- § 1504. Jurisdiction; residence; procedure
- § 1505. Divorce; marriage irretrievably broken and reconciliation improbable; defenses; efforts at reconciliation
- § 1506. Annulment
- § 1507. Petition for divorce or annulment
- § 1509. Preliminary injunction; interim orders pending final hearing
- § 1511. Response; counterclaim; prayers; reply to counterclaim
- § 1512. Alimony in divorce and annulment actions; award; limitations
- § 1513. Disposition of marital property; imposition of lien; insurance policies
- § 1514. Resumption of maiden or former name
- § 1515. Attorneys’ fees
- § 1519. Modification or termination of decree or order; termination of alimony; enforcement of alimony order
- § 1520. Independence of provisions of decree or temporary order
- CHAPTER 19. UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT
- Chapter 23. GUARDIANSHIP OF A CHILD
- Chapter 24. THIRD PARTY VISITATION
- Chapter 25. DSCYF CUSTODY
- Title 16. Health and Safety
- Delaware Rules of Court
Actualizada:
10 de noviembre de 2025



