Delaware § 1046 Liability to State for expenses

Delaware Statutes

§ 1046 — Liability to State for expenses

Delaware § 1046

JurisdictionDelaware

Title3

PartDepartment of Agriculture

Ch. 10STATE FORESTRY

Subch.Offenses and Penalties as They Relate to Fires or Damage and Removal of Trees or Shrubs

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Bluebook

Del. Code tit. 3, § 1046 (2026).

Text

Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, whoever wilfully, maliciously or carelessly sets fire to forest lands, in addition to the penalties provided for such violation and the liability for damages to persons suffering loss thereby, shall be liable to the State for all expenses incurred in combating and extinguishing such fire.

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