Delaware § 709 - Entry upon lands; making examinations and surveys.
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§ 709. Entry upon lands; making examinations and surveys.
Planning commissions established under this chapter, their officers and agents may, so far as they deem it necessary in carrying out this chapter, enter upon any lands and there make examinations and surveys and place and maintain monuments and marks.
22 Del. C. 1953, § 709; 49 Del. Laws, c. 415, § 1;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 709 ("Entry upon lands; making examinations and surveys.") 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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