2015 Delaware Code
Title 16 - Health and Safety
CHAPTER 57. VOLUNTARY AND INVOLUNTARY STERILIZATION
§ 5716 Costs.

(a) Any proceeding under this chapter shall be exempt from making a deposit for costs with the Register in Chancery.

(b) The Court may order that the costs of any proceeding under this chapter be paid for from resources available to the recipient of these proceedings. If such resources are not available, the Court may order that the costs of any proceeding under this chapter be borne by the State.

(c) The board or commission having custody of any person operated upon under this chapter shall pay out of its funds for the costs of the examination and the cost of performing the operation and hospital bills and transportation in connection therewith.

33 Del. Laws, c. 62, § 2; Code 1935, § 3098; 16 Del. C. 1953, § 5704; 65 Del. Laws, c. 148, § 1.;