2025 Delaware Code
Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 5. SPECIFIC OFFENSES
Subchapter V. Offenses Relating to Children and Vulnerable Adults
§ 1126. Jurisdiction.

Universal Citation:
11 DE Code § 1126 (2025)
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§ 1126. Jurisdiction.

The Justice of the Peace Court has jurisdiction over violations of this subpart, except in the instance of violations by an individual who has not attained the age of 18, in which case the Family Court has jurisdiction.

70 Del. Laws, c. 318, § 4;  83 Del. Laws, c. 37, § 9; 
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