Delaware § 5902 - Necessary parties defendant.
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§ 5902. Necessary parties defendant.
(a) Petitioners shall join as defendants:
(1) All parties duly disclosed to any of them in accordance with § 5105 of this title; and
(2) All parties whose interest in the property is:
a. A matter of public record; and
b. Capable of being protected in this proceeding.
(b) Petitioner shall not be prejudiced by a failure to join any other interested parties.
25 Del. C. 1953, § 5902; 58 Del. Laws, c. 472, § 1;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 5902
What does Delaware Code § 5902 cover?
Section 5902 ("Necessary parties defendant.") 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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