Delaware § 711 - Summons or citations in offenses involving injury.

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§ 711. Summons or citations in offenses involving injury.

In any matter in which a violation of this title is alleged to involve physical injury to a person, other than the person charged with the violation, each summons or uniform traffic citation issued by the arresting or investigating officer in the matter shall include thereon a designation that it relates to injury-related offense.

71 Del. Laws, c. 247, §  1; 

Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 711 ("Summons or citations in offenses involving injury.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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