# 28 Del. C. § 801: § Â 801. Definitions

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## Section

- **Citation:** 28 Del. C. § 801
- **Heading:** § Â 801. Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Delaware
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Delaware Code / Title 28 / Chapter 8 / Section 801

## Text

(a) As used in this chapter, the term “a state contiguous to this State” shall mean any state having a common border with this State.

(b) As used in this chapter, all other terms shall be given the meaning prescribed in 18 U.S.C. § 921 (the Gun Control Act of 1968), and the regulations duly promulgated thereunder as presently enacted or promulgated and as hereafter modified.

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