Temporary order [Effective Dec. 6, 2026].
Del. Code tit. 13, § 8-615
in effect(a) In a proceeding under this subchapter, the court shall issue a temporary order for support of a child if the order is appropriate and the individual ordered to pay support is:
(1) A presumed father of the child;
(2) Petitioning to have paternity adjudicated;
(3) Identified as the father through genetic testing under § 8-505 of this title;
(4) An alleged father who has declined to submit to genetic testing;
(5) Shown by clear and convincing evidence to be the father of the child; or
(6) The mother of the child.
(b) A temporary order may include provisions for custody and visitation as provided by other law of this State.
Source: DE Code (Official Site)URL: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title13/c008/sc06/index.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
