Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 198

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 704, TITLE 7, DELAWARE CODE TO PROHIBIT THE HUNTING OF DEER WITH DOGS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Delaware:

Section 1. Section 704, Title 7, Delaware Code is amended by adding thereto a new subsection as follows:

(f) No person shall make use of dogs for the hunting or pursuing of deer with intent to kill said deer in this State at any time. Whoever violates this subsection shall upon conviction thereof in the Superior Court in the County in which the offense occurred, be fined not less than $50 nor more than $100 for each offense.

NOTE: This bill became a law on August 21, 1961 without the approval of the Governor and in accordance with Section 18, Article 3 of the Constitution of Delaware.