Delaware § 1302 - Arrest of violators without warrant by freeholder, leaseholder or employee.
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§ 1302. Arrest of violators without warrant by freeholder, leaseholder or employee.
Any freeholder or leaseholder or member of his or her family or any person in his or her employ may arrest, without warrant, any person who, upon the freehold or leasehold, commits any violation of this part.
26 Del. Laws, c. 162, § 11; Code 1915, § 2368; Code 1935, § 2814; 7 Del. C. 1953, § 1302; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1302 ("Arrest of violators without warrant by freeholder, leaseholder or employee.") 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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