Delaware Code § 29-4608

Representation of indigent parents in DSCYF custody proceedings
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(a) The Office of Defense Services shall represent, without charge, indigent parents under Chapter 25 of Title 13 under any of the
following circumstances:
(1) The indigent parent requests representation.
(2) The Court, on its own motion or otherwise, so orders and the indigent parent does not affirmatively reject on the record the
opportunity to be so represented.
(b) The determination of indigency shall be made by the Office of Defense Services. The representation will be without charge to the
indigent parent.

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