Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 372

FORMERLY

SENATE BILL NO. 339

AS AMENDED BY SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO WEARING DISGUISES DURING THE COMMISSION OF A FELONY:

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1. Amend Title 11, Delaware code, by inserting new section § 1240 as follows: "§1240. Wearing a disguise during the commission of a felony; class E felony.

(a) A person who wears a hood, mask or other disguise during the commission of any felony is guilty of wearing a disguise during the commission of a felony. Wearing a disguise during the commission of a felony is a class E felony.

(b) A person may be found guilty of violating this section notwithstanding that the felony for which the person is convicted during which the person was wearing a disguise is a lesser included felony of the one originally charged."

Approved June 21, 1996