Delaware § 3920 - Actions for price of newspapers or magazines received by mail; necessity for express order.
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§ 3920. Actions for price of newspapers or magazines received by mail; necessity for express order.
No action shall be brought to charge any person upon any promise or agreement for the subscription price to any newspaper, magazine, periodical, or publication whatsoever, when such promise or agreement arises from such person receiving through the mails any newspaper, magazine, periodical, or publication, unless such newspaper, magazine, periodical, or publication shall have been, previous to its being so received, expressly ordered by such person from the publisher thereof.
22 Del. Laws, c. 454; Code 1915, § 4096; Code 1935, § 4587; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 3921;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 3920 ("Actions for price of newspapers or magazines received by mail; necessity for express order.") 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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