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§ 5227 — Definition

Delaware § 5227
JurisdictionDelaware
Title31
PartServices and Facilities for Youth Adjudicated Delinquent or Criminally Prosecuted
Ch. 52INTERSTATE COMPACT ON JUVENILES
Subch.Effectuation

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Bluebook
Del. Code tit. 31, § 5227 (2026).

Text

The term “delinquent juvenile” as used in the Compact shall include any wayward child as defined in § 901 of Title 10.

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Legislative History

31 Del. C. 1953, § 5227; 54 Del. Laws, c. 64.

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