An Act to Amend Title 13 of the Delaware Code Relating to Methods to Obtain Jurisdiction Over Respondent in Family Court and the Duty to Support.
It became law on Jul 23, 2026.
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- Became law
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- Latest action
- Jul 23, 2026
What it does
This Act allows the Division of Child Support Services (DCSS) to serve a non-custodial parent’s summons for family court hearings by any form of mail with proof of delivery, including using the United States Postal Service or other commercial delivery services such as Federal Express (FedEx) or United Parcel Service (UPS).
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Where it goes next
It is law in Delaware. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.