Delaware § 707 - Public way or park to be shown on official map.
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§ 707. Public way or park to be shown on official map.
Upon final action by the proper authorities in laying out, altering or relocating a proper way or in discontinuing the whole or any part thereof or in establishing or enlarging a public park or closing thereof in whole or in part, the lines and notations showing such improvement, discontinuance or closing, as so established or effected, shall, without further action by the city council or town commissioners, be made a part of the official map, if any, of the incorporated city or town in which such public way or park is located.
22 Del. C. 1953, § 707; 49 Del. Laws, c. 415, § 1;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Delaware Code § 707 cover?
Section 707 ("Public way or park to be shown on official map.") 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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