Delaware § 261 Limitations

Delaware Statutes

§ 261 — Limitations

Delaware § 261

JurisdictionDelaware

Title12

PartWills

Ch. 2GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subch.Disposition of a Person’s Last Remains

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Del. Code tit. 12, § 261 (2026).

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This subchapter shall not be construed to:

(1)Invalidate a declaration instrument or will, codicil, trust, power of appointment or power of attorney;

(2)Invalidate any act of an agent, guardian, or conservator;

(3)Affect any claim, right or remedy that accrued prior to June 30, 2004;

(4)Authorize or encourage acts that violate the constitution, statutes, rules, case law or public policy of Delaware or the United States;

(5)Abridge contracts;

(6)Modify the standards, ethics or protocols of the practice of medicine;

(7)Compel or authorize a health care provider or health care facility, to administer medical treatment that is medically inappropriate or contrary to federal or other Delaware law; or

(8)Permit or authorize euthanasia or an affirmative or deliberate act to end a p

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This subchapter shall not be construed to:

(1) Invalidate a declaration instrument or will, codicil, trust, power of appointment or power of attorney;

(2) Invalidate any act of an agent, guardian, or conservator;

(3) Affect any claim, right or remedy that accrued prior to June 30, 2004;

(4) Authorize or encourage acts that violate the constitution, statutes, rules, case law or public policy of Delaware or the United States;

(5) Abridge contracts;

(6) Modify the standards, ethics or protocols of the practice of medicine;

(7) Compel or authorize a health care provider or health care facility, to administer medical treatment that is medically inappropriate or contrary to federal or other Delaware law; or

(8) Permit or authorize euthanasia or an affirmative or deliberate act to end a person’s life.