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§ 306 — Binding minors prohibited

Delaware § 306
JurisdictionDelaware
Title31
PartIn General
Ch. 3CHILD WELFARE
Subch.General Provisions

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Bluebook
Del. Code tit. 31, § 306 (2026).

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No court, organization, institution, individual or corporation may bind any minor to any organization, institution, individual or corporation in any manner whatsoever. Nothing contained in this section shall in any manner interfere with the power and authority of any court to commit any minor to the custody and care of any organization, institution, individual or corporation.

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Legislative History

Code 1852, § 1501; Code 1915, § 3101; 32 Del. Laws, c. 185 ; Code 1935, § 3591; 31 Del. C. 1953, § 306

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