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§ 2407. Appeals.

§ 2407. Appeals. Appeal from any order or decree entered under this chapter shall lie to the state Supreme Court. No appeal shall lie from any order or decree under this chapter unless taken within 30 days from the date of such order or decree. 77 Del. Laws, c. 43, § 9; 

§ 2513. Termination, modification or rescission of DSCYF custody order.

§ 2513. Termination, modification or rescission of DSCYF custody order. (a) Termination. — Except as otherwise specified in this chapter, DSCYF custody of a child terminates: (1) Upon the child’s death; (2) Upon adoption of the child; (3) When the child reaches the age of majority; (4) Upon the granting of a guardianship petition pursuant […]

§ 2410. Persons eligible to petition for third-party visitation.

§ 2410. Persons eligible to petition for third-party visitation. (a) Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, any adult person or persons may file a petition for a third-party visitation order regarding a child not his, hers, or theirs against the child’s guardians, parents, or DSCYF, provided that the adult person or persons can establish that […]

§ 2411. Contents of third-party visitation petition.

§ 2411. Contents of third-party visitation petition. Every petition for third-party visitation with a child filed under this chapter shall be verified and contain: (1) Name and place of residence of the petitioner or petitioners; (2) Name, sex, and date of birth of the child; (3) A statement regarding the eligibility requirements set forth in […]

§ 2412. Grounds for persons obtaining third-party visitation with a child.

§ 2412. Grounds for persons obtaining third-party visitation with a child. (a) Prior to granting a third-party visitation order the Court shall, find after a hearing on the merits, or accept the agreement of the parties that: (1) Third-party visitation is in the child’s best interests; and, (2) One of the following as to each […]

§ 2370. Termination or modification.

§ 2370. Termination or modification. Except as modified by order of the Court, standby guardianship shall be terminated or modified as enumerated under § 2332 of this title. 76 Del. Laws, c. 222, § 1; 

§ 2371. Appointment of standby guardian as permanent guardian.

§ 2371. Appointment of standby guardian as permanent guardian. Except as modified by order of the Court, should the standby guardian wish to be appointed as the permanent guardian of the child, permanent guardianship shall be determined under §§ 2350-2359 of this title. 76 Del. Laws, c. 222, § 1;