Delaware Statutes
§ 5403 — Avoidance, protection, and preservation of remains
Delaware § 5403
JurisdictionDelaware
Title7
PartArchaeological and Geological Resources
Ch. 54UNMARKED HUMAN BURIALS AND HUMAN SKELETAL REMAINS
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Bluebook
Del. Code tit. 7, § 5403 (2026).
Text
All persons are encouraged to undertake due diligence to identify, demarcate, and preserve in situ, unmarked human burials to avoid encountering skeletal remains; and to share information with the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs, including reports or studies undertaken for these purposes.
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Legislative History
83 Del. Laws, c. 142, § 1
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Delaware § 5403, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/de/7/5403.