Delaware § 8229 - Exclusive state regulation; general repealer.
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§ 8229. Exclusive state regulation; general repealer.
It is the intent of this Act that this be the exclusive state method of regulating and controlling the transportation of hazardous materials. To that end all acts and parts of acts, ordinances and regulations elsewhere promulgated or enacted are hereby repealed and declared unenforceable to the extent that they are inconsistent herewith. No city, town, municipality or other subdivision of the State shall adopt or enforce any other regulation of the transportation of hazardous materials. This shall not preclude the State from regulating hazardous wastes and hazardous substances, including the transportation thereof, as may be otherwise provided by law.
62 Del. Laws, c. 123, § 1; 64 Del. Laws, c. 28, §§ 11, 12; 68 Del. Laws, c. 290, § 188;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 8229
What does Delaware Code § 8229 cover?
Section 8229 ("Exclusive state regulation; general repealer.") 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.
How do I cite Delaware § 8229?
A common citation format is "Delaware Code § 8229" (Delaware). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Delaware law?
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How does Delaware § 8229 apply to my situation?
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