# 7 Del. C. § 4505: § Â 4505. Survey of public lands

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## Section

- **Citation:** 7 Del. C. § 4505
- **Heading:** § Â 4505. Survey of public lands
- **Jurisdiction:** Delaware
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Delaware Code / Title 7 / Chapter 45 / Section 4505

## Text

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control may survey such of the public lands that have not been surveyed, plotted and recorded in the office of the recorder of deeds in the county in which any such lands may lie; and may survey and lay off such public highways through any such lands as it deems advisable and for the public good.

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