Delaware § 316 - Display of flags.
Full text of Delaware Delaware Code § 316 — Display of flags., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 316. Display of flags.
No restriction shall be enforceable with respect to real property which prohibits or limits the ability of a property owner or tenant to display the flag of the United States of America on a pole attached to the exterior of the property’s building or structure within the owned or leased property’s boundaries or on a flagpole located within the owned or leased property’s boundaries, if the flagpole is installed prior to termination of any period of community developer control, provided such flag’s measurement does not exceed 3 feet by 5 feet and such flagpole installed by the owner does not exceed 25 feet in height and conforms to all setback requirements. Any such installed flagpole shall not be required to be removed after termination of community developer control.
74 Del. Laws, c. 389, § 1; 79 Del. Laws, c. 93, § 1;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 316
What does Delaware Code § 316 cover?
Section 316 ("Display of flags.") 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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