Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 105 – Nanticoke Indians; proof of descent; recognition
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(a) The class of people known as the descendants of the Nanticoke Indians, formerly of Sussex County but at present located in the several counties of this State, who desire to migrate, may appear before any justice of the peace or notary public of this State and, on the evidence and proof that the person belongs to or is a descendant of the Nanticoke Indians, may procure from such justice or notary a certificate reciting such facts.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 105
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
(b) The descendants of the Nanticoke Indians named in subsection (a) of this section shall be recognized as such within this State.
22 Del. Laws, c. 470, §§ ?1, 2; Code 1915, § ?3563; Code 1935, § ?4053; 29 Del. C. 1953, § ?105; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1;