Delaware Statutes

§ 739 — Prohibitions respecting bald eagles; disturbing, damaging or destroying nests; eggs; penalties

Delaware § 739
JurisdictionDelaware
Title7
PartGame, Wildlife and Dogs
Ch. 7REGULATIONS AND PROHIBITIONS CONCERNING GAME AND FISH
Subch.Wild Birds Other Than Game Birds, Migratory Wild Fowl

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Del. Code tit. 7, § 739 (2026).

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(a)Any person who disturbs, destroys or in any manner damages a bald eagle’s nest or aerie shall be guilty of a class A environmental misdemeanor.
(b)Any person shooting, killing or attempting to kill a bald eagle or any person who removes, or attempts to remove eggs or eaglets from their nest or aerie shall be guilty of a class A environmental misdemeanor.
(c)Any person who barters, offers to barter, trades, offers to trade or possesses any bald eagle, bald eagle eggs or eaglets shall be guilty of a class A environmental misdemeanor.

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Legislative History

7 Del. C. 1953, § 748; 57 Del. Laws, c. 88 ; 70 Del. Laws, c. 275, §§ 74-77

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