Delaware § 3002 - Power to regulate.
Full text of Delaware Delaware Code § 3002 — Power to regulate., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3002. Power to regulate.
In order to provide for the orderly growth and development of the County, to promote the health, safety, prosperity, and the general welfare of the present and future inhabitants of the County, to insure the conservation of property values and natural resources, including the protection of the County’s agricultural lands, water resources, and industrial potential, and to afford adequate provisions for public utilities, water supply, drainage, sanitation, vehicular access, educational and recreational facilities, parkland and open space, among other and related activities, the Commission may regulate the subdivision of all land in the County not within the corporate limits of any city or town.
9 Del. C. 1953, § 3002; 55 Del. Laws, c. 49.;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 3002
What does Delaware Code § 3002 cover?
Section 3002 ("Power to regulate.") 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 § 3002?
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Is this the official text of Delaware law?
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