Delaware § 3104 - Ownership or possession of property by more than 1 person.

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§ 3104. Ownership or possession of property by more than 1 person.

Whenever it may be necessary, in any indictment or information, to state ownership of any property, real or personal, belonging to, or in the possession of more than 1 person, whether such persons be partners in trade, joint tenants, parceners or tenants in common, trustees or members of a joint stock company, it shall be sufficient to name 1 person only, and the property may be described as belonging to the person so named, and another or others, as the case may be.

Code 1852, §  2962;  Code 1915, §  4830;  Code 1935, §  5321;  11 Del. C. 1953, §  3105; 

Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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