Delaware Statutes
§ 3130 — Construction of chapter
Delaware § 3130
JurisdictionDelaware
Title20
PartCivil Defense
Ch. 31EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Subch.Miscellaneous Provisions
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Bluebook
Del. Code tit. 20, § 3130 (2026).
Text
This chapter is intended to protect the health, property, environment and safety of the people of Delaware and shall be liberally construed to validate any emergency or disaster action undertaken by the State in good faith for that purpose. Without limiting the general intent of this section, any emergency order shall be interpreted as to provide the State with the maximum opportunity to obtain federal emergency or disaster relief assistance for the State.
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Legislative History
48 Del. Laws, c. 189, § 21 ; 20 Del. C. 1953, § 3121; 63 Del. Laws, c. 254, § 1 ; 71 Del. Laws, c. 207, § 1
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Delaware § 3130, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/de/20/3130.