Delaware § 2117 - Agent violating this chapter may be proceeded against as principal.
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§ 2117. Agent violating this chapter may be proceeded against as principal.
In case of the violation of this chapter by any person, association of persons, firm or corporation, any person or persons acting as agent or agents of such person, association of persons, firm or corporation may be proceeded against as principals and, if found guilty, shall be punished in accordance with the provisions thereof.
26 Del. Laws, c. 179, § 2; Code 1915, § 202; Code 1935, § 178; 30 Del. C. 1953, § 2117;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 2117
What does Delaware Code § 2117 cover?
Section 2117 ("Agent violating this chapter may be proceeded against as principal.") 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.
How do I cite Delaware § 2117?
A common citation format is "Delaware Code § 2117" (Delaware). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Delaware law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Delaware official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Delaware attorney.
How does Delaware § 2117 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Delaware can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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