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2024 Delaware Code
Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 5. SPECIFIC OFFENSES
Subchapter VI. Offenses Against Public Administration
- § 1201. Bribery; class E felony.
- § 1202. Bribery; defense.
- § 1203. Receiving a bribe; class E felony.
- § 1204. Theft or coercion no defense to receiving a bribe.
- § 1205. Giving unlawful gratuities; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1206. Receiving unlawful gratuities; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1207. Improper influence; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1208. Defect in office no defense.
- § 1209. Definitions relating to bribery and improper influence.
- § 1210. [Reserved.]
- § 1211. Official misconduct; class A misdemeanor, class G, F, D, B felony.
- § 1212. Profiteering; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1213. Definitions relating to abuse of office.
- § 1214-1220. [Reserved.]
- § 1221. Perjury in the third degree; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1222. Perjury in the second degree; class F felony.
- § 1223. Perjury in the first degree; class D felony.
- § 1224. Definition of “swears falsely.”
- § 1225. Inconsistent statements under oath; no need to prove one false; framing indictment; proof of irreconcilable inconsistency; conviction of lesser offense.
- § 1226-1230. [Reserved.]
- § 1231. Retraction of false statement as affirmative defense.
- § 1232. Perjury; no defense.
- § 1233. Making a false written statement; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1234. Corroboration of testimony of perjury or false written statement.
- § 1235. Perjury and related offenses; definitions.
- § 1236-1238. [Reserved.]
- § 1239. Wearing a disguise during the commission of a felony; class E felony.
- § 1240. Terroristic threatening of public officials or public servants; class G felony.
- § 1241. Refusing to aid a police officer; class B misdemeanor.
- § 1242. Limitation of civil liability for aiding a police officer.
- § 1243. Obstructing fire-fighting operations; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1244. Hindering prosecution; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1244A. Obstruction of justice; class D felony; class G felony; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1245. Falsely reporting an incident; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1245A. Providing a false statement to law enforcement; class G felony; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1246. Compounding a crime; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1247. Defense to compounding a crime.
- § 1248. Obstructing the control and suppression of rabies.
- § 1249. Abetting the violation of driver's license restrictions.
- § 1250. Offenses against law-enforcement animals.
- § 1251. Escape in the third degree; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1252. Escape in the second degree; class G felony.
- § 1253. Escape after conviction; class B felony; class C felony; class D felony.
- § 1254. Assault in a detention facility; penalty; class B and class D felony.
- § 1256. Promoting prison contraband; class F felony; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1257. Resisting arrest with force or violence, class G felony; resisting arrest, class A misdemeanor.
- § 1257A. Use of an animal to avoid capture, class G felony; “class A misdemeanor.”
- § 1258. Escape and offenses relating to custody; definitions.
- § 1259. Sexual relations in detention facility; class G felony [Repealed].
- § 1260. Misuse of prisoner mail; class A misdemeanor; class G felony.
- § 1261. Bribing a witness; class E felony.
- § 1262. Bribe receiving by a witness; class E felony.
- § 1263. Tampering with a witness; class E felony.
- § 1263A. Interfering with child witness.
- § 1264. Bribing a juror; class E felony.
- § 1265. Bribe receiving by a juror; class E felony.
- § 1266. Tampering with a juror; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1267. Misconduct by a juror; class A misdemeanor.
- § 1268. Communications between jurors not tampering or misconduct.
- § 1269. Tampering with physical evidence; class G felony.
- § 1270. [Reserved.]
- § 1271. Criminal contempt; class A misdemeanor; class B misdemeanor.
- § 1271A. Criminal contempt of a domestic violence protective order, lethal violence protective order, or sexual violence protective order; class A misdemeanor; class F felony.
- § 1272. Criminal contempt; summary punishment.
- § 1273. Unlawful grand jury disclosure; class B misdemeanor.
- § 1274. Offenses relating to judicial and similar proceedings; definitions.
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