Delaware § 1520 - Independence of provisions of decree or temporary order.
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§ 1520. Independence of provisions of decree or temporary order.
If a party fails to comply with a provision of a decree or temporary order, the obligation of the other party to make alimony payments is not suspended; but such other party may move the Court to grant an appropriate order.
59 Del. Laws, c. 350, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 84 Del. Laws, c. 42, § 1;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 1520
What does Delaware Code § 1520 cover?
Section 1520 ("Independence of provisions of decree or temporary order.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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