Delaware Statutes

§ 7700 — Definitions

Delaware § 7700
JurisdictionDelaware
Title3
PartDomestic and Foreign Animals, Birds, Reptiles and Insects
Ch. 77STRAY LIVESTOCK

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Del. Code tit. 3, § 7700 (2026).

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As used in this chapter:

(1)“Agent of the department” means a person who acts on behalf of the Department to carry out its activities.
(2)“At large” means livestock that strays from confinement or restraint and from the property of the owner including livestock that strays into a confined area that is owned by a person other than the owner of the livestock.
(3)“Department” means the Department of Agriculture.
(4)“Livestock” means domesticated species including: bovine, camelid, cervid, equine, swine, ruminants, ratites, rabbits, poultry, and other animals harvested for food, fiber, fur, or leather.
(5)“Unenclosed lands” means lands, other than the livestock owner’s property, where the livestock would be able to run loose, free of confinement, or otherwise unrestrained by the live

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Legislative History

81 Del. Laws, c. 37, § 1

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