Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 494
Section 2324 - Social study and report(a) The Court, in its discretion, may order a social study and report (hereinafter "social report") for any petition filed under this chapter. The social report, if ordered, shall be prepared by a licensed agency, as defined in § 1101 of this title, retained by petitioner.(b) The social report shall include: (1) Information regarding the child and that child's background;(2) Information regarding the guardian or guardians and the proposed home;(3) Information regarding the physical and mental condition of the child;(4) Information regarding the suitability of the placement;(5) A statement as to whether all requirements of this chapter have been met; and(c) If a social report is ordered under this section, the person or persons or organization so ordered shall file the social report within 4 months, subject to such additional time as the Court shall determine is reasonably required.Amended by Laws 2023 , ch. 128, s 5, eff. 1/27/2024.73 Del. Laws, c. 150, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1.;