Delaware Statutes

§ 7707 — Limitation on liability

Delaware·Title 10·Part Special Proceedings·Ch. 77 Lethal Violence Protective Order
(a)Nothing in this chapter precludes a petitioner or law-enforcement officer from removing a firearm, projectile weapon, or ammunition under other authority or filing criminal charges when probable cause exists.
(b)A law-enforcement officer, who in good faith does not seek a lethal violence protective order under this chapter, is immune from civil liability.
(c)A law-enforcement agency is immune from civil or criminal liability for any damage or deterioration of a firearm, projectile weapon, or ammunition stored or transported under this section. This subsection does not apply if the damage or deterioration occurred as a result of recklessness, gross negligence, or intentional misconduct by the law-enforcement agency or federally-licensed firearms dealer.

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Legislative History

81 Del. Laws, c. 274, § 1 ; 84 Del. Laws, c. 525, § 44

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