As used in this subchapter, unless the context indicates a different intent:

(1) “Executive authority” includes the governor and any person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this State.

(2) “Governor” includes any person performing the functions of Governor by authority of the law of this State.

(3) “State,” referring to a state other than this State, includes any other state or territory, organized or unorganized, of the United States of America.

41 Del. Laws, c. 213, § ?1; 11 Del. C. 1953, § ?2501;

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 11 Sec. 2501

  • Governor: includes any person performing the functions of Governor by authority of the law of this State. See Delaware Code Title 11 Sec. 2501
  • 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
  • United States: includes its territories and possessions and the District of Columbia. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302