Delaware § 1710 - Place of meeting of the General Assembly.
Full text of Delaware Delaware Code § 1710 — Place of meeting of the General Assembly., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1710. Place of meeting of the General Assembly.
If in anticipation of, during, or after an emergency event, the Governor deems the place of session of the General Assembly then prescribed to be unsafe, the Governor may change it to any place within or without the State which the Governor deems safer and convenient.
29 Del. C. 1953, § 1710; 53 Del. Laws, c. 140; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 81 Del. Laws, c. 449, § 17;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1710 ("Place of meeting of the General Assembly.") 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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