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Delaware Statutes

§ 6511 — Defense of sovereignty prohibited

Delaware § 6511
JurisdictionDelaware
Title18
PartInsurance
Ch. 65INSURANCE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE STATE
Subch.General Provisions

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Del. Code tit. 18, § 6511 (2026).

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The defense of sovereignty is waived and cannot and will not be asserted as to any risk or loss covered by the state insurance coverage program, whether same be covered by commercially procured insurance or by self-insurance, and every commercially procured insurance contract shall contain a provision to this effect, where appropriate.

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Legislative History

18 Del. C. 1953, § 6509; 57 Del. Laws, c. 187, § 2

Nearby Sections

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§ 6501
Definitions
§ 6502
Insurance for the protection of the State and the public; determination of coverage
§ 6503
Forms of coverage
§ 6504
Rules and regulations
§ 6505
Establishment of Insurance Coverage Office
§ 6506
Qualifications of the Insurance Coverage Administrator
§ 6508
Duties of the Insurance Coverage Office
§ 6509
Insurance by other agencies of the State
§ 6510
Existing insurance contracts
§ 6511
Defense of sovereignty prohibited
§ 6520
Placement of commercial insurance
§ 6521
Payment of premiums on commercial insurance
§ 6522
Administration and records
§ 6530
Placement of self-insurance
§ 6532
Payment of premium allocations
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