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2021 Delaware Code
Title 16 - Health and Safety
Chapter 57. Voluntary and Involuntary Sterilization
§ 5710. Procedural rights of person to be sterilized.
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16 DE Code § 5710. (2021)
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§ 5710. Procedural rights of person to be sterilized. 65 Del. Laws, c. 148, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;
Any person for whom sterilization is sought shall have the following procedural rights:
(1) The right to counsel;
(2) The right of cross-examination;
(3) The right to present the persons own evidence;
(4) The right to compel the attendance of witnesses; and
(5) All other rights of civil litigants in the Court of Chancery.
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