International application.

Del. Code tit. 13, § 1905
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(a) A court of this State shall treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying subchapters I and II of this chapter. (b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this section, a child custody determination made in a foreign country under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of this chapter must be recognized and enforced under subchapter III of this chapter. (c) A court of this State need not apply this chapter if the child custody law of a foreign country violates fundamental principles of human rights.
Source: DE Code (Official Site)URL: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title13/c019/sc01/index.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026

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