2025 Delaware Code
Title 7 - Conservation
Chapter 7. REGULATIONS AND PROHIBITIONS CONCERNING GAME AND FISH
Subchapter II. Wild Birds Other Than Game Birds, Migratory Wild Fowl
§ 735. Nests and eggs protected.

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7 DE Code § 735 (2025)
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§ 735. Nests and eggs protected.

No person shall take or needlessly destroy the nests or eggs of any wild bird, nor have such nests or eggs in that person's possession.

22 Del. Laws, c. 216, § 2;  Code 1915, § 2417;  Code 1935, § 2891;  7 Del. C. 1953, § 742;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 275, § 77; 
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