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Delaware Statutes, Title 11

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Title 11, Crimes and Criminal Procedure

53 chapters · 1,301 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 111,301 Ch 5, SPECIFIC OFFENSES432 Ch 85, STATE BUREAU OF IDENTIFICATION85 Ch 65, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION69 Ch 83, STATE POLICE49 Ch 43, SENTENCING, PROBATION, PAROLE AND PA…48 Ch 25, EXTRADITION AND DETAINERS41 Ch 2, General Provisions Concerning Offenses40 Ch 4, Defenses to Criminal Liability34 Ch 35, WITNESSES AND EVIDENCE29 Ch 88, Delaware County and Municipal Police…29 Ch 19, ARREST AND COMMITMENT; FRESH PURSUIT26 Ch 94, Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights26 Ch 42, Classification of Offenses; Sentences25 Ch 90, Compensation for Innocent Victims of…25

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11 Del. C. § 1407. Engaging in a crap game; violation.
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§ 1407. Engaging in a crap game; violation. A person is guilty of engaging in a crap game when the person takes part in or is knowingly present at the form of gambling commonly known as crap, in which money or other valuable things are played for by means of dice. Engaging in a c…
11 Del. C. § 1408. Merchandising plans are not gambling.
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§ 1408. Merchandising plans are not gambling. Sections 1401-1405 of this title are inapplicable to any plan for stimulating public interest in, or sale of, merchandise, services or exhibitions unless the plan requires that the chance to win a prize be paid for in money or somethi…
11 Del. C. § 1408A. Savings promotion raffle not gambling.
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§ 1408A. Savings promotion raffle not gambling. A savings promotion raffle that conforms with the requirement of § 933 of Title 5 is not gambling and does not constitute a lottery unless the chance to win a prize requires consideration. The deposit of a specified minimum amount o…
11 Del. C. § 1409. Exemption of law-enforcement officer.
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§ 1409. Exemption of law-enforcement officer. Nothing in subpart D of subchapter VII of this chapter shall apply to any law-enforcement officer or officer’s agent while acting in the lawful performance of duty.11 Del. C. 1953, § 1409; 58 Del. Laws, c. 497, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 1…

11 Del. C. § 1411. Unlawfully disseminating gambling information; class A misdemeanor.

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§ 1411. Unlawfully disseminating gambling information; class A misdemeanor. A person is guilty of unlawfully disseminating gambling information when: (1) Being a public utility it knowingly furnishes to another person a private wire for use in disseminating information in further…

11 Del. C. § 1412. Revocation of service contracts or denial of application for service; exemption from liability.

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§ 1412. Revocation of service contracts or denial of application for service; exemption from liability. (a) The Attorney General, if the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe that any service furnished by a public utility is being used or will be used to disseminate in…

11 Del. C. § 1413. Exemption for operations of lottery under State control.

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§ 1413. Exemption for operations of lottery under State control. The sale, lease, transport, ownership, possession, exhibition, manufacture, servicing, marketing or use of a video lottery machine, sports lottery machine, table game equipment or any equipment, supplies, informatio…

11 Del. C. § 1421. Obstructions; service of notice.

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§ 1421. Obstructions; service of notice. If the Attorney General finds that access to a building, apartment or place, which the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe is resorted to for the purpose of gambling in violation of the laws of this State, is barred by an obst…

11 Del. C. § 1422. Posting of notice.

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§ 1422. Posting of notice. If the occupant or owner cannot be found, the prescribed notice shall be posted upon the outside of the premises.11 Del. C. 1953, § 1422; 58 Del. Laws, c. 497, § 1;

11 Del. C. § 1423. Contents of notice.

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§ 1423. Contents of notice. The notice which is served personally upon the occupant or owner or is posted upon the outside of the premises shall in all cases designate the name of the Court in which the rule will be heard, and shall further contain the time and the date upon whic…

11 Del. C. § 1424. Hearing.

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§ 1424. Hearing. At the time stated in the notice, a hearing shall be held in the Superior Court. At the hearing, evidence bearing on the matter may be presented by the State and by or on behalf of the person served with the notice or alleged to be the occupant or owner of the pr…

11 Del. C. § 1425. Findings of Court; order for removal.

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§ 1425. Findings of Court; order for removal. If the Court, after a hearing upon the requisite matters, finds that there is reasonable cause to believe that the premises are resorted to for the purpose of gambling and that access is barred by an obstruction, the Court shall order…

11 Del. C. § 1426. Official removal upon noncompliance with removal order.

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§ 1426. Official removal upon noncompliance with removal order. In the event that the obstructions are not removed within a period of 7 days after the order for removal, the Attorney General shall cause the obstructions to be removed from the premises or place.11 Del. C. 1953, § …

11 Del. C. § 1427. Collection of removal expenses; status of contractor; amount of lien.

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§ 1427. Collection of removal expenses; status of contractor; amount of lien. The expenses of a removal under § 1426 of this title shall be collected by the Attorney General in the manner provided by law for the filing and collection of a mechanic’s lien.11 Del. C. 1953, § 1427; …

11 Del. C. § 1428. Maintaining an obstruction; class A misdemeanor; a violation.

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§ 1428. Maintaining an obstruction; class A misdemeanor; a violation. A person is guilty of maintaining an obstruction when, being the owner or occupant of a building or other place from which an obstruction has been removed as provided in §§ 1421-1427 of this title, the person a…

11 Del. C. § 1431. Telephone messages received or overheard by police as evidence.

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§ 1431. Telephone messages received or overheard by police as evidence. In any prosecution for a gambling offense, evidence that a police officer, when making an arrest for a gambling offense, received or overheard telephone messages intended for the accused or an associate of th…

11 Del. C. § 1432. Gambling; definitions.

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§ 1432. Gambling; definitions. (a) “Call service” means the furnishing of information upon request therefor or by prearrangement over general telegraphic, telephonic or teletypewriter exchange or toll service. (b) “Dissemination” means the act of transmitting, distributing, advis…

11 Del. C. § 1441. License to carry concealed deadly weapons.

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§ 1441. License to carry concealed deadly weapons. (a) A person of full age and good moral character desiring to be licensed to carry a concealed deadly weapon for personal protection or the protection of the person’s property may be licensed to do so when the following condition…

11 Del. C. § 1441A. State implementation of the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (18 U.S.C. § 926B as amended in 2010 and 2013); carrying of concealed firearms by qualified law-enforcement officers.

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§ 1441A. State implementation of the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (18 U.S.C. § 926B as amended in 2010 and 2013); carrying of concealed firearms by qualified law-enforcement officers. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of the law of any state or any po…

11 Del. C. § 1441B. State implementation of the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (18 U.S.C. § 926C as amended in 2010 and 2013); carrying of concealed firearms by qualified retired law-enforcement officers.

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§ 1441B. State implementation of the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (18 U.S.C. § 926C as amended in 2010 and 2013); carrying of concealed firearms by qualified retired law-enforcement officers. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of the law of any state o…

11 Del. C. § 1442. Carrying a concealed deadly weapon; class G felony; class D felony.

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§ 1442. Carrying a concealed deadly weapon; class G felony; class D felony. (a) A person is guilty of carrying a concealed deadly weapon when the person carries concealed a deadly weapon upon or about the person without a license to do so as provided by § 1441 of this title. (b) …

11 Del. C. § 1443. Carrying a concealed dangerous instrument; class A misdemeanor.

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§ 1443. Carrying a concealed dangerous instrument; class A misdemeanor. (a) A person is guilty of carrying a concealed dangerous instrument when the person carries concealed a dangerous instrument upon or about the person. (b) It shall be a defense that the defendant was carrying…

11 Del. C. § 1444. Possessing a destructive weapon; class E felony.

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§ 1444. Possessing a destructive weapon; class E felony. (a) A person is guilty of possessing a destructive weapon when the person makes, sells, transfers, buys, receives, or has possession of any of the following: (1) A bomb. (2) A bombshell. (3) A firearm silencer. (4) A sawed-…

11 Del. C. § 1445. Unlawfully dealing with a dangerous weapon; unclassified misdemeanor; Class E or G felony. [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 430, § 2]

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§ 1445. Unlawfully dealing with a dangerous weapon; unclassified misdemeanor; Class E or G felony. [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 430, § 2] (a) A person is guilty of unlawfully dealing with a dangerous weapon when: (1) The person, who is not a qualified la…

11 Del. C. § 1446. Unlawfully dealing with a switchblade knife; unclassified misdemeanor [Repealed].

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§ 1446. Unlawfully dealing with a switchblade knife; unclassified misdemeanor [Repealed].11 Del. C. 1953, § 1446; 58 Del. Laws, c. 497, § 1; 67 Del. Laws, c. 130, § 8; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; repealed by 85 Del. Laws, c. 119, § 2, effective July 30, 2025.;

11 Del. C. § 1446A. Undetectable knives; commercial manufacture, import for commercial sale, or offers for commercial sale; or possession.

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§ 1446A. Undetectable knives; commercial manufacture, import for commercial sale, or offers for commercial sale; or possession. (a) Any person in this state who commercially manufactures or causes to be commercially manufactured, or who knowingly imports into the state for commer…

11 Del. C. § 1447. Possession of a deadly weapon during commission of a felony; class B felony.

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§ 1447. Possession of a deadly weapon during commission of a felony; class B felony. (a) A person who is in possession of a deadly weapon during the commission of a felony is guilty of possession of a deadly weapon during commission of a felony. Possession of a deadly weapon duri…

11 Del. C. § 1447A. Possession of a firearm or projectile weapon during commission of a felony; class B felony.

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§ 1447A. Possession of a firearm or projectile weapon during commission of a felony; class B felony. (a) A person who is in possession of a firearm or projectile weapon during the commission of a felony is guilty of possession of a firearm or projectile weapon during the commissi…

11 Del. C. § 1448. Possession and purchase of deadly weapons by persons prohibited; penalties. [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 430, § 2]

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§ 1448. Possession and purchase of deadly weapons by persons prohibited; penalties. [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 430, § 2] (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the following persons are prohibited from purchasing, owning, possessing, or cont…

11 Del. C. § 1448A. Background checks and handgun qualified purchaser permit required for sales of firearms [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 259, § 5] [Effective until fulfillment of the contingency in 85 Del. Laws, c. 371, § 3.]

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§ 1448A. Background checks and handgun qualified purchaser permit required for sales of firearms [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 259, § 5] [Effective until fulfillment of the contingency in 85 Del. Laws, c. 371, § 3.] (a) (1) A licensed importer, licensed m…

11 Del. C. § 1448B. Background checks and handgun qualified purchaser permit required for sales of firearms — Unlicensed persons [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 259, § 5].

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§ 1448B. Background checks and handgun qualified purchaser permit required for sales of firearms — Unlicensed persons [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 259, § 5]. (a) (1) An unlicensed person may not sell or transfer any firearm to any other unlicensed person…

11 Del. C. § 1448C. Civil procedures to relinquish a firearm, projectile weapon, or ammunition.

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§ 1448C. Civil procedures to relinquish a firearm, projectile weapon, or ammunition. (a) For the purposes of this section: (1) “Ammunition” means as defined in § 1448(c) of this title. (2) “Dangerous to others” means that by reason of mental condition there is a substantial likel…

11 Del. C. § 1448D. Handgun qualified purchaser permit required to purchase handguns [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 259, § 5].

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§ 1448D. Handgun qualified purchaser permit required to purchase handguns [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 259, § 5]. (a) For purposes of this section: (1) “Constable” means an individual who satisfies all of the following: a. Commissioned under Chapter 56 o…

11 Del. C. § 1449. Wearing body armor during commission of felony; class B felony.

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§ 1449. Wearing body armor during commission of felony; class B felony. (a) A person who wears body armor during the commission of a felony is guilty of wearing body armor during the commission of a felony. (b) Notwithstanding § 4205 of this title, the minimum sentence for violat…

11 Del. C. § 1450. Receiving a stolen firearm; class F felony.

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§ 1450. Receiving a stolen firearm; class F felony. A person is guilty of receiving a stolen firearm if the person intentionally receives, retains or disposes of a firearm of another person with intent to deprive the owner of it or to appropriate it, knowing that it has been acqu…

11 Del. C. § 1451. Theft of a firearm; class F felony.

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§ 1451. Theft of a firearm; class F felony. (a) A person is guilty of theft of a firearm when the person takes, exercises control over or obtains a firearm of another person intending to deprive the other person of it or appropriate it. (b) Theft of a firearm is a class F felony.…

11 Del. C. § 1452. Unlawfully dealing with knuckles-combination knife; class B misdemeanor.

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§ 1452. Unlawfully dealing with knuckles-combination knife; class B misdemeanor. A person is guilty of unlawfully dealing with a knuckles-combination knife when the person sells, offers for sale or has in possession a knife, the blade of which is supported by a knuckle ring grip …

11 Del. C. § 1453. Unlawfully dealing with martial arts throwing star; class B misdemeanor.

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§ 1453. Unlawfully dealing with martial arts throwing star; class B misdemeanor. A person is guilty of unlawfully dealing with a martial arts throwing star when the person sells, offers for sale or has in possession a sharp metal throwing star. Unlawfully dealing with a martial a…

11 Del. C. § 1454. Giving a firearm or projectile weapon to person prohibited; class F felony.

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§ 1454. Giving a firearm or projectile weapon to person prohibited; class F felony. A person is guilty of giving a firearm or projectile weapon to certain persons prohibited when the person sells, transfers, gives, lends or otherwise furnishes a firearm or projectile weapon to a …

11 Del. C. § 1455. Engaging in a firearm or projectile weapon transaction on behalf of another; class E felony; class C felony.

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§ 1455. Engaging in a firearm or projectile weapon transaction on behalf of another; class E felony; class C felony. (a) A person is guilty of engaging in a firearm or projectile weapon transaction on behalf of another when the person purchases or obtains a firearm or projectile …

11 Del. C. § 1456. Unsafe storage of a firearm or projectile weapon; class A or B misdemeanor.

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§ 1456. Unsafe storage of a firearm or projectile weapon; class A or B misdemeanor. (a) (1) A person is guilty of unsafe storage of a firearm or projectile weapon when the person intentionally or recklessly stores or leaves a loaded firearm or projectile weapon in a place other t…

11 Del. C. § 1457. Possession of a weapon in a Safe Recreation Zone; class D, E, or F felony; class A or B misdemeanor.

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§ 1457. Possession of a weapon in a Safe Recreation Zone; class D, E, or F felony; class A or B misdemeanor. (a) Any person who commits any of the offenses described in subsection (b) of this section, or any juvenile who possesses a firearm or projectile weapon and does so while …

11 Del. C. § 1457A. Possession of a firearm or projectile weapon in a Safe School Zone; class E felony.

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§ 1457A. Possession of a firearm or projectile weapon in a Safe School Zone; class E felony. (a) As used in this section: (1) “Constable” means as licensed under Chapter 56 of Title 24. (2) “Firearm” means as defined in § 222 of this title and includes a destructive weapon as def…

11 Del. C. § 1457B. Possession of a firearm or projectile weapon at a polling place; class A misdemeanor.

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§ 1457B. Possession of a firearm or projectile weapon at a polling place; class A misdemeanor. (a) As used in this section: (1) a. “Election day” means a day on which in-person voting is offered at a polling place, and includes early voting under Chapter 54 of Title 15, for any o…

11 Del. C. § 1457C. Possession of firearm in a college or university safe zone; class A misdemeanor.

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§ 1457C. Possession of firearm in a college or university safe zone; class A misdemeanor. (a) As used in this section: (1) a. “College or university safe zone” means all of the following: 1. Any building, structure, athletic field, sports stadium or real property owned, operated,…

11 Del. C. § 1458. Removing a weapon from the possession of a law-enforcement officer; class C felony.

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§ 1458. Removing a weapon from the possession of a law-enforcement officer; class C felony. (a) A person shall not knowingly or recklessly remove or attempt to remove a firearm or projectile weapon, disabling chemical spray, baton or other deadly weapon from the possession of ano…

11 Del. C. § 1459. Possession of a weapon with a removed, obliterated or altered serial number.

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§ 1459. Possession of a weapon with a removed, obliterated or altered serial number. (a) No person shall knowingly transport, ship, possess or receive any firearm or firearm frame or receiver with the knowledge that the importer’s or manufacturer’s serial number has been removed,…

11 Del. C. § 1459A. Possession of an unfinished firearm frame or receiver with no serial number.

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§ 1459A. Possession of an unfinished firearm frame or receiver with no serial number. (a) No person may knowingly transport, ship, transfer, or sell an unfinished firearm frame or receiver, except as provided in subsection (e) of this section, unless all of the following apply: (…

11 Del. C. § 1460. Possession of firearm or projectile weapon while under the influence.

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§ 1460. Possession of firearm or projectile weapon while under the influence. (a) A person is guilty of possession of a firearm or projectile weapon while under the influence of alcohol or drugs when the person possesses a firearm or projectile weapon in a public place while unde…

11 Del. C. § 1460A. Discharging a firearm towards a dwelling, place of worship, vehicle, place of business, school, or institution of higher education; class E felony.

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§ 1460A. Discharging a firearm towards a dwelling, place of worship, vehicle, place of business, school, or institution of higher education; class E felony. (a) It is unlawful to knowingly or intentionally discharge a firearm towards any of the following: (1) A dwelling. (2) A pl…