# 16 Del. C. § 3007J: § Â 3007J. Affidavit of merit

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## Section

- **Citation:** 16 Del. C. § 3007J
- **Heading:** § Â 3007J. Affidavit of merit
- **Jurisdiction:** Delaware
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Delaware Code / Title 16 / Chapter 30J / Section 3007J

## Text

Any health-care negligence action, including one pertaining to training under § 3004J of this title, brought by an individual or the legal representative of an individual against a hospital, hospital employee, an individual with whom a hospital has a contractual relationship, or an authorized agent of the hospital for violating any provision of this chapter that caused an individual’s injuries or death shall be subject to the provisions of § 6853 of Title 18.

## Nearby sections

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        3001J. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T16_C30J_S3001J.md)
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- [16 Del. C. § 3007J § Â
        3007J. Affidavit of merit.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DE_T16_C30J_S3007J.md)

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