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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Delaware: official statutory code site",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Delaware's official statutory code is published online at delcode.delaware.gov, prepared by the Delaware Code Revisors and the editorial staff of LexisNexis in cooperation with the Division of Legislative Services of the General Assembly, is considered an official version of the State of Delaware statutory code, and includes all acts enacted as of September 10, 2026 up to and including 85 Del. Laws, c. 518.",
      "body": "Delaware's official statutory code is published online at delcode.delaware.gov, prepared by the Delaware Code Revisors and the editorial staff of LexisNexis in cooperation with the Division of Legislative Services of the General Assembly, is considered an official version of the State of Delaware statutory code, and includes all acts enacted as of September 10, 2026 up to and including 85 Del. Laws, c. 518.\n\nWhat State of Delaware (Division of Legislative Services, General Assembly) actually says:\n\n“The Delaware Code appearing on this site is prepared by the Delaware Code Revisors and the editorial staff of LexisNexis in cooperation with the Division of Legislative Services of the General Assembly, and is considered an official version of the State of Delaware statutory code. This version includes all acts enacted as of September 10, 2026, up to and including 85 Del. Laws, c. 518.”\n\nNote: Anchor record. Delaware Code Online homepage, opened 2026-10-16; code current through September 10, 2026.",
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      "last_verified": "2026-10-16",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
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      "source_publisher": "State of Delaware (Division of Legislative Services, General Assembly)",
      "evidence_quote": "The Delaware Code appearing on this site is prepared by the Delaware Code Revisors and the editorial staff of LexisNexis in cooperation with the Division of Legislative Services of the General Assembly, and is considered an official version of the State of Delaware statutory code. This version includes all acts enacted as of September 10, 2026, up to and including 85 Del. Laws, c. 518.",
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      "id": "learn_r424_delaware_age_verification_as_it_lands_on_a_creator_delaware_title11_no_age_verification_chapter",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Delaware: age-verification statute absence",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Delaware's Title 11 (Crimes and Criminal Procedure) chapter index, where a law requiring age verification to access online adult material would most likely appear, contains no chapter on age verification, online adult content, or pornography.",
      "body": "Delaware's Title 11 (Crimes and Criminal Procedure) chapter index, where a law requiring age verification to access online adult material would most likely appear, contains no chapter on age verification, online adult content, or pornography.\n\nWhat State of Delaware (Division of Legislative Services, General Assembly) actually says:\n\n“Part I\nDelaware Criminal Code\nChapter 1. INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS\nChapter 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING OFFENSES\nChapter 3. PROVING AND DISPROVING CRIMINAL GUILT\nChapter 4. DEFENSES TO CRIMINAL LIABILITY\nChapter 5. SPECIFIC OFFENSES\nChapter 15. ORGANIZED CRIME AND RACKETEERING\nPart II\nCriminal Procedure Generally\nChapter 17. GENERAL PROVISIONS\nChapter 19. ARREST AND COMMITMENT; FRESH PURSUIT\nChapter 20. Custodial Interrogations\nChapter 21. RELEASE OF PERSONS ACCUSED OF CRIMES\nChapter 23. SEARCH AND SEIZURE\nChapter 24. WIRETAPPING, ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE AND INTERCEPTION OF COMMUNICATIONS\nChapter 25. EXTRADITION AND DETAINERS\nChapter 27. JURISDICTION AND VENUE\nChapter 31. INDICTMENT AND INFORMATION\nChapter 33. TRIAL JURORS\nChapter 35. WITNESSES AND EVIDENCE\nChapter 39. SENTENCE, JUDGMENT, EXECUTION AND MANDATORY TESTING\nChapter 41. FINES, COSTS, PENALTIES AND FORFEITURES\nChapter 42. CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENSES; SENTENCES\nChapter 43. SENTENCING, PROBATION, PAROLE AND PARDONS\nChapter 45. APPEAL; STAY OF EXECUTION; POSTCONVICTION REMEDY\nPart III\nProcedure in Particular Courts\nChapter 51. SUPERIOR COURT\nChapter 53. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS\nChapter 57. [Reserved.]\nChapter 59. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE\nPart IV\nPrisons and Prisoners\nChapter 65. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION\nChapter 66. Restraint of Pregnant Persons in Custody\nChapter 67. BOOT CAMP INTENSIVE INCARCERATION\nPart V\nLaw-Enforcement Administration\nChapter 81. FIREARM FORENSICS\nChapter 82. CAPITOL POLICE\nChapter 83. STATE POLICE\nChapter 84. Police Officer Standards and Training Commission\nChapter 84A. Body-Worn Cameras for Law-Enforcement Officers\nChapter 84B. Prohibited Police Practices\nChapter 85. STATE BUREAU OF IDENTIFICATION\nChapter 86. DELAWARE CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEM\nChapter 87. CRIMINAL JUSTICE COUNCIL\nChapter 87A. Reporting and Review of Deaths of Individuals in Custody of Law Enforcement Agencies\nChapter 88. DELAWARE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL POLICE/FIREFIGHTER PENSION PLAN\nChapter 89. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS CENTER\nChapter 89A. The Delaware Sentencing Guidelines and Accountability Commission\nChapter 89B. CALL LOCATION INFORMATION\nPart VI\nVictims of Crimes\nChapter 90. COMPENSATION FOR INNOCENT VICTIMS OF CRIME\nChapter 91. DISTRIBUTION OF MONEYS RECEIVED AS RESULT OF COMMISSION OF CRIME\nChapter 92. Police Officers’ Due Process, Accountability, and Transparency\nChapter 93. POLICE CHIEF DUE PROCESS\nChapter 94. Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights\nPart VII\nSpecial Programs\nChapter 95. Victim-Offender Alternative Case Resolution\nChapter 96. PROTECTION OF WITNESSES AND CRIME VICTIMS\nChapter 97. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE DELAWARE POLICE ACCREDITATION COMMISSION\nChapter 98. Voluntary Firearms Do-Not-Sell Registry Act [For application of this chapter, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 372, § 3]\nChapter 99. Family Justice Centers [For application of this chapter, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 508, § 2]”\n\nNote: Absence evidenced by contiguous verbatim copy of the full Title 11 chapter listing (no age-verification chapter exists). Indexes opened for scope: Title 1, Title 6 (c026), Title 10, Title 11, Title 13 (incl. Chapter 7A), Title 16, Title 18, Title 20 — none contain an age-verification-for-adult-sites chapter. law_search_code terms tried 2026-10-16: 'age verification' (1339 entries, all false positives e.g. Nutrient Management, Mortgage Loan Brokers) and 'commercial sex' (false positives e.g. Commercial Feeds). Only Title 11 listing quoted as contiguous evidence; absence from other titles not shown by quoted listing.",
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      "evidence_quote": "Part I\nDelaware Criminal Code\nChapter 1. INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS\nChapter 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING OFFENSES\nChapter 3. PROVING AND DISPROVING CRIMINAL GUILT\nChapter 4. DEFENSES TO CRIMINAL LIABILITY\nChapter 5. SPECIFIC OFFENSES\nChapter 15. ORGANIZED CRIME AND RACKETEERING\nPart II\nCriminal Procedure Generally\nChapter 17. GENERAL PROVISIONS\nChapter 19. ARREST AND COMMITMENT; FRESH PURSUIT\nChapter 20. Custodial Interrogations\nChapter 21. RELEASE OF PERSONS ACCUSED OF CRIMES\nChapter 23. SEARCH AND SEIZURE\nChapter 24. WIRETAPPING, ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE AND INTERCEPTION OF COMMUNICATIONS\nChapter 25. EXTRADITION AND DETAINERS\nChapter 27. JURISDICTION AND VENUE\nChapter 31. INDICTMENT AND INFORMATION\nChapter 33. TRIAL JURORS\nChapter 35. WITNESSES AND EVIDENCE\nChapter 39. SENTENCE, JUDGMENT, EXECUTION AND MANDATORY TESTING\nChapter 41. FINES, COSTS, PENALTIES AND FORFEITURES\nChapter 42. CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENSES; SENTENCES\nChapter 43. SENTENCING, PROBATION, PAROLE AND PARDONS\nChapter 45. APPEAL; STAY OF EXECUTION; POSTCONVICTION REMEDY\nPart III\nProcedure in Particular Courts\nChapter 51. SUPERIOR COURT\nChapter 53. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS\nChapter 57. [Reserved.]\nChapter 59. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE\nPart IV\nPrisons and Prisoners\nChapter 65. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION\nChapter 66. Restraint of Pregnant Persons in Custody\nChapter 67. BOOT CAMP INTENSIVE INCARCERATION\nPart V\nLaw-Enforcement Administration\nChapter 81. FIREARM FORENSICS\nChapter 82. CAPITOL POLICE\nChapter 83. STATE POLICE\nChapter 84. Police Officer Standards and Training Commission\nChapter 84A. Body-Worn Cameras for Law-Enforcement Officers\nChapter 84B. Prohibited Police Practices\nChapter 85. STATE BUREAU OF IDENTIFICATION\nChapter 86. DELAWARE CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEM\nChapter 87. CRIMINAL JUSTICE COUNCIL\nChapter 87A. Reporting and Review of Deaths of Individuals in Custody of Law Enforcement Agencies\nChapter 88. DELAWARE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL POLICE/FIREFIGHTER PENSION PLAN\nChapter 89. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS CENTER\nChapter 89A. The Delaware Sentencing Guidelines and Accountability Commission\nChapter 89B. CALL LOCATION INFORMATION\nPart VI\nVictims of Crimes\nChapter 90. COMPENSATION FOR INNOCENT VICTIMS OF CRIME\nChapter 91. DISTRIBUTION OF MONEYS RECEIVED AS RESULT OF COMMISSION OF CRIME\nChapter 92. Police Officers’ Due Process, Accountability, and Transparency\nChapter 93. POLICE CHIEF DUE PROCESS\nChapter 94. Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights\nPart VII\nSpecial Programs\nChapter 95. Victim-Offender Alternative Case Resolution\nChapter 96. PROTECTION OF WITNESSES AND CRIME VICTIMS\nChapter 97. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE DELAWARE POLICE ACCREDITATION COMMISSION\nChapter 98. Voluntary Firearms Do-Not-Sell Registry Act [For application of this chapter, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 372, § 3]\nChapter 99. Family Justice Centers [For application of this chapter, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 508, § 2]",
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