# 18 Del. C. § 5903: § Â 5903. Commencement of delinquency proceedings

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## Section

- **Citation:** 18 Del. C. § 5903
- **Heading:** § Â 5903. Commencement of delinquency proceedings
- **Jurisdiction:** Delaware
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Delaware Code / Title 18 / Chapter 59 / Subchapter I / Section 5903

## Text

The Commissioner shall commence any such proceedings by application to the court for an order directing the insurer to show cause why the Commissioner should not have the relief prayed for. On the return of such order to show cause and after a full hearing, the court shall either deny the application or grant the application, together with such other relief as the nature of the case and the interests of the policyholders, creditors, stockholders, members, subscribers or the public may require.

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