Delaware Code § 13-2320

Persons eligible to petition for guardianship
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Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, any adult person or persons may petition the Family Court for a guardianship order regarding
a child who is not the adult person's or persons' child. Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, DSCYF, the Division, a licensed agency,

the child's attorney, the guardian ad litem or a hospital that has an interest in the health, education or welfare of a child or children may
petition the Family Court for a guardianship order so long as the proposed guardian or guardians consent to the appointment.

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