Delaware Statutes

§ 2723 — Responsibility of police officers

Delaware·Title 14·Part Free Public Schools·Ch. 27 SCHOOL ATTENDANCE·Subch. Truancy
(a)Any pupil under the age of 16 identified by a police officer as being off school property without official authorization may be returned to that pupil’s home school.
(b)Any pupil under the age of 16 identified by a police officer as being off school property without official authorization may be detained by the police for a period not to exceed 2 hours for the purpose of notification of parent or guardian. This detention may be within the police station but not in a criminally confined area.

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Legislative History

63 Del. Laws, c. 290, § 6 ; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1 ; 72 Del. Laws, c. 346, § 12

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