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2017 Delaware Code
Title 7 - Conservation
CHAPTER 70. COASTAL ZONE ACT
§ 7003. Uses absolutely prohibited in the coastal zone.

Universal Citation:
7 DE Code § 7003 (2017)
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Except as provided by § 7014 of this title, heavy industry uses of any kind not in operation on June 28, 1971, are prohibited in the coastal zone and no permits may be issued therefor. In addition, offshore gas, liquid or solid bulk product transfer facilities which are not in operation on June 28, 1971, are prohibited in the coastal zone, and no permit may be issued therefor, except as provided in § 7014 of this title. The prohibitions in this section shall not apply to public sewage treatment or recycling plants. An incinerator is neither "public sewage treatment'' nor a "recycling plant'' for the purpose of this chapter.

7 Del. C. 1953, § 7003; 58 Del. Laws, c. 175; 64 Del. Laws, c. 240, § 6; 66 Del. Laws, c. 256, § 1; 71 Del. Laws, c. 348, § 2; 81 Del. Laws, c. 120, § 3.;

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