Delaware § 3905 - Voluntary protective services.
Full text of Delaware Delaware Code § 3905 — Voluntary protective services., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3905. Voluntary protective services.
(a) A qualified individual may receive protective services, if the individual requests or affirmatively consents to receive the services. If the individual withdraws or refuses consent, the Department may not provide the services unless by Court order.
(b) A person may not interfere with the provision of protective services to an individual who requests or consents to receive services or receives services by Court order. If interference occurs on a continuing basis, the Department or the individual receiving the services may petition the Court to enjoin the interference.
63 Del. Laws, c. 384, § 1; 84 Del. Laws, c. 529, § 6;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 3905
What does Delaware Code § 3905 cover?
Section 3905 ("Voluntary protective services.") 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 § 3905?
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Is this the official text of Delaware law?
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