The request procedure, the statutory fee cap, and the provider's response deadline for Delaware. Each value is drawn from the controlling statute.
| Response deadlineHow long the provider has to respond to the request. | 45 days of the request (Del. Code tit. 24, § 1761); the HIPAA 30-day floor applies to a patient's own access request. |
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| Fee structurePermissible copying/retrieval charges (verify the current published schedule). | $2.00/page pages 1–10; $1.00/page pages 11–20; $0.90/page pages 21–60; $0.50/page pages 61+; plus actual postage and the cost of reproducing non-photocopiable records (X-ray films, fetal monitoring strips). Applies to paper and electronic copies. Verify current published amounts. |
| Authorization notesWho may request, free-copy carve-outs, and other quirks. | The same fee limits apply whether copies go to the patient or to another physician. |
| Controlling statuteThe statute or regulation this rule comes from. | Del. Code tit. 24, § 1761; Del. Board of Medical Licensure & Discipline fee rule |
Primary source: Del. Code tit. 24, § 1761; Del. Board of Medical Licensure & Discipline fee rule
Important. This guide is general information, not legal advice, and is not a substitute for the controlling statute or your own counsel's review. Laws and fees change; verify the current rule with the state authority before relying on it. Fields marked "Not stated" have not yet been published here and should not be read as the absence of a rule.
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Published 2026-06-26 · Content updated 2026-10-15