§ 1213 — Definitions relating to abuse of office

Delaware § 1213

• Jurisdiction: Delaware
• Title: 11
• Part: Delaware Criminal Code
• Ch. 5: SPECIFIC OFFENSES
• Subch.: Offenses Against Public Administration

Text

(a) The definitions under § 1209 of this title apply to §§ 1211 and 1212 of this title.

(b) As used in § 1211 of this title:

(1) “Protective hairstyle” includes braids, locks, and twists.

(2) “Race” includes traits historically associated with race, including hair texture and a protective hairstyle.

Legislative History

11 Del. C. 1953, § 1213; 58 Del. Laws, c. 497, § 1 ; 83 Del. Laws, c. 13, § 7