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2022 Delaware Code
Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 5. SPECIFIC OFFENSES
Subchapter VII. Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency
- § 1301. Disorderly conduct; unclassified misdemeanor.
- § 1302. Riot; class F felony.
- § 1303. Disorderly conduct; funeral or memorial service.
- § 1304. Hate crimes; class A misdemeanor, class G felony, class F felony, class E felony, class D felony, class C felony, class B felony, class A felony.
- § 1305. Desecration; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1306. Cross or religious symbol burning; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1307. Civil remedies for violations of hate crimes and related offenses.
- § 1308. Hate crime reporting requirement.
- § 1309. Deprivation of Civil Rights.
- § 1310. [Reserved.]
- § 1311. Harassment; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1312. Stalking; class G felony, class F felony, class C felony.
- § 1312A. Stalking; class F felony [Transferred].
- § 1313. Malicious interference with emergency communications; class B misdemeanor.
- § 1314. [Reserved.]
- § 1315. Public intoxication; unclassified misdemeanor; violation.
- § 1316. Registration of out-of-state liquor agents; violation.
- § 1317-1319. [Reserved.]
- § 1320. Loitering on property of a state-supported school, college or university; violation.
- § 1321. Loitering; violation.
- § 1322. Criminal nuisance; unclassified misdemeanor.
- § 1323. Obstructing public passages; violation.
- § 1324. Obstructing ingress to or egress from public buildings; unclassified misdemeanor.
- § 1325. Cruelty to animals; class A misdemeanor; class F felony.
- § 1325A. The unlawful trade in dog or cat by-products; class B misdemeanor; class A misdemeanor, penalties.
- § 1326. Animals; fighting and baiting prohibited; class E felony.
- § 1327. Maintaining a dangerous animal; class E felony; class F felony; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1328, 1329. [Reserved.]
- § 1330. Smoking on trolleys and buses.
- § 1331. Desecration; class A misdemeanor [Transferred].
- § 1332. Abusing a corpse; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1333. Trading in human remains and Associated Funerary Objects.
- § § 1334. Unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft system; unclassified misdemeanor; class B misdemeanor; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1335. Violation of privacy; class A misdemeanor; class G felony.
- § 1336. Wiretapping and electronic surveillance [Repealed].
- § 1337. Definitions relating to riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses.
- § 1338. Bombs, incendiary devices, Molotov cocktails and explosive devices; class D felony.
- § 1339. Adulteration; class G felony; class E felony; class A felony.
- § 1340. Desecration of burial place [Transferred].
- § 1341. Lewdness; class B misdemeanor.
- § 1342. Prostitution; class B misdemeanor.
- § 1343. Patronizing a prostitute prohibited.
- § 1344. Prostitution and patronizing a prostitute; no defense.
- § 1345. Screening for sexually transmissible diseases.
- § 1346-1350. [Reserved.]
- § 1351. Promoting prostitution in the third degree; class F felony.
- § 1352. Promoting prostitution in the second degree; class E felony.
- § 1353. Promoting prostitution in the first degree; class C felony.
- § 1354. Promoting prostitution; attempt to promote prostitution; corroboration.
- § 1355. Permitting prostitution; class B misdemeanor.
- § 1356. Definitions relating to prostitution.
- § 1357-1360. [Reserved.]
- § 1361. Obscenity; acts constituting; class E felony or class G felony; subsequent violations.
- § 1362. Obscenity; defenses.
- § 1363. Obscenity; presumption.
- § 1364. Definition of obscene.
- § 1365. Obscene literature harmful to minors; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1366. Outdoor motion picture theaters.
- § 1367. Unauthorized promotion of boxing, mixed martial arts or of a combative sports or combative sports entertainment or combative fighting match, contest, or event; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1368. Unauthorized participation in a boxing, mixed martial arts or in a combative sports or combative sports entertainment or combative fighting match, contest, or event; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1369-1400. [Reserved.]
- § 1401. Advancing gambling in the second degree; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1402. Foreign lotteries; prima facie evidence; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1403. Advancing gambling in the first degree; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1404. Providing premises for gambling; class A misdemeanor; unclassified misdemeanor.
- § 1405. Possessing a gambling device; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1406. Being concerned in interest in keeping any gambling device; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1407. Engaging in a crap game; violation.
- § 1408. Merchandising plans are not gambling.
- § 1408A. Savings promotion raffle not gambling.
- § 1409. Exemption of law-enforcement officer.
- § 1410. [Reserved.]
- § 1411. Unlawfully disseminating gambling information; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1412. Revocation of service contracts or denial of application for service; exemption from liability.
- § 1413. Exemption for operations of lottery under State control.
- § 1414-1420. [Reserved.]
- § 1421. Obstructions; service of notice.
- § 1422. Posting of notice.
- § 1423. Contents of notice.
- § 1424. Hearing.
- § 1425. Findings of Court; order for removal.
- § 1426. Official removal upon noncompliance with removal order.
- § 1427. Collection of removal expenses; status of contractor; amount of lien.
- § 1428. Maintaining an obstruction; class A misdemeanor; a violation.
- § 1429, 1430. [Reserved.]
- § 1431. Telephone messages received or overheard by police as evidence.
- § 1432. Gambling; definitions.
- § 1433-1440. [Reserved.]
- § 1441. License to carry concealed deadly weapons.
- § 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.
- § 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.
- § 1442. Carrying a concealed deadly weapon; class G felony; class D felony.
- § 1443. Carrying a concealed dangerous instrument; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1444. Possessing a destructive weapon; class E felony.
- § 1445. Unlawfully dealing with a dangerous weapon; unclassified misdemeanor; Class E or G felony [Effective until June 30, 2025].
- § 1445. Unlawfully dealing with a dangerous weapon; unclassified misdemeanor; Class E or G felony [Effective June 30, 2025].
- § 1446. Unlawfully dealing with a switchblade knife; unclassified misdemeanor.
- § 1446A. Undetectable knives; commercial manufacture, import for commercial sale, or offers for commercial sale; or possession.
- § 1447. Possession of a deadly weapon during commission of a felony; class B felony.
- § 1447A. Possession of a firearm during commission of a felony; class B felony.
- § 1448. Possession and purchase of deadly weapons by persons prohibited; penalties [Effective until June 30, 2025].
- § 1448. Possession and purchase of deadly weapons by persons prohibited; penalties [Effective June 30, 2025].
- § 1448A. Background checks for sales of firearms.
- § 1448B. Background checks for sales of firearms — Unlicensed persons.
- § 1448C. Civil procedures to relinquish firearms or ammunition.
- § 1449. Wearing body armor during commission of felony; class B felony.
- § 1450. Receiving a stolen firearm; class F felony.
- § 1451. Theft of a firearm; class F felony.
- § 1452. Unlawfully dealing with knuckles-combination knife; class B misdemeanor.
- § 1453. Unlawfully dealing with martial arts throwing star; class B misdemeanor.
- § 1454. Giving a firearm to person prohibited; class F felony.
- § 1455. Engaging in a firearms transaction on behalf of another; class E felony; class C felony.
- § 1456. Unsafe storage of a firearm; class A or B misdemeanor.
- § 1457. Possession of a weapon in a Safe School and Recreation Zone; class D, E, or F felony; class A or B misdemeanor.
- § 1458. Removing a firearm from the possession of a law-enforcement officer; class C felony.
- § 1459. Possession of a weapon with a removed, obliterated or altered serial number.
- § 1459A. Possession of an unfinished firearm frame or receiver with no serial number.
- § 1460. Possession of firearm while under the influence.
- § 1461. Report of loss, theft of firearm.
- § 1462. Covert or undetectable firearms; class E or D felony.
- § 1463. Untraceable firearms; class E or D felony.
- § 1464. Legislative findings.
- § 1465. Definitions related to assault weapons.
- § 1466. Manufacture, sale, transport, transfer, purchase, receipt, and possession of assault weapons; class E or F felony.
- § 1467. Voluntary certificate of possession.
- § 1468. Definitions related to large-capacity magazines.
- § 1469. Large-capacity magazines prohibited; class E felony; class B misdemeanor; or civil violation [Effective until Jan. 1, 2024].
- § 1469. Large-capacity magazines prohibited; class E felony; class B misdemeanor; or civil violation [Effective Jan. 1, 2024].
- § 1469A. Possession of a large-capacity magazine during the commission of a felony; class B felony.
- § 1470. Definitions.
- § 1471. Prohibited acts.
- § 1472. Penalties.
- § 1473. Preclusions.
- § 1474. Detention and questioning of person suspected of violating § 1471 of this title; limitations on liability; posting of notice.
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