Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 86

FORMERLY SENATE BILL NO. 231

AN ACT INSTRUCTING THE DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF ARCHIVES AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS TO PUBLISH THE BOUNDARIES OF DELAWARE.

WHEREAS, no single document or section of the Delaware Code now exists which clearly and concisely describes the boundaries of the State of Delaware; and

WHEREAS, prospective real estate and industrial developers, developers and consumers of the State's natural resources, law enforcement officials, courts, and many other interested citizens need access to a single description of the boundaries;

NOW, THEREFORE,

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

Section 1. The Director of the Division of Archives and Cultural Affairs is hereby directed to publish a small pamphlet setting forth in latitudes and longitudes, as currently determined by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, the boundaries of the State of Delaware. In addition to other distribution, copies shall be sent to the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, the State Department of Highways and Transportation, the Legislative Council, and the Library of Congress.

Approved May 20, 1971