Delaware Statutes
§ 3501 — Definitions
Delaware § 3501
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Bluebook
Del. Code tit. 3, § 3501 (2026).
Text
As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires a different construction:
(1)“Eggs” means eggs in the shell that are the product of domesticated chickens.
(2)“Consumer” means any person who acquires eggs for consumption in the person’s own household and not for resale.
(3)“Institutional consumer” means a restaurant, hotel, boardinghouse or any other business, facility or place in which eggs are prepared or offered as food for use by its patrons, residents, inmates or patients.
(4)“Retailer” means any person who markets eggs to ultimate consumers.
(5)“Market” means sell, offer for sale, give in the channels of commerce, barter, exchange, or distribute in any manner.
(6)“Person” means any individual, producer, firm, partnership, exchange, association, trustee, receiv
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Legislative History
43 Del. Laws, c. 88, § 5 ; 3 Del. C. 1953, § 3501; 56 Del. Laws, c. 258, § 1 ; 84 Del. Laws, c. 42, § 24
Nearby Sections
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§ 3501
Definitions§ 3504
Labeling§ 3505
Advertising of eggs§ 3507
Invoice requirements§ 3510
Exemptions§ 3511
Enforcement§ 3513
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Delaware § 3501, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/de/3/3501.