2010 Delaware Code
Title 16 - Health and Safety
Chapter 68. Exemptions From Civil Liability
Subchapter IV. Immunity for Intervention to Protect Other Persons From Certain Criminal Acts

TITLE 16 Health and Safety Safety CHAPTER 68. EXEMPTIONS FROM CIVIL LIABILITY Subchapter IV. Immunity for Intervention to Protect Other Persons From Certain Criminal Acts

§ 6830. Person intervening to protect other persons from certain criminal acts exempt from liability.

Any person who, in good faith, intervenes without compensation to protect other persons against any criminal act involving death, serious physical injury, robbery, burglary, kidnapping or sexual intercourse compelled by force or threat at the scene of said attempted criminal act, shall not be liable for any civil damages resulting from the rendering of such assistance, except acts or omissions amounting to gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct.

63 Del. Laws, c. 444, § 1.;