(a) A person is guilty of criminal impersonation of a member or veteran of the United States Armed Forces when he or she intentionally, and without lawful authority, impersonates or otherwise holds himself or herself out to be a veteran or member of the United States Armed Forces or to hold oneself out to have an unearned rank in the United States Armed Forces with the purpose of obtaining money, property, or other tangible benefit.

Attorney's Note

Under the Delaware Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $2,300
For details, see Del. Code Ann.tit. 11, § 4206

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Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 11 Sec. 907C

(b) Any person found guilty of criminal impersonation of a member or veteran of the United States Armed Forces shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor and receive a minimum fine of not less than $1000, which shall not be subject to suspension.

80 Del. Laws, c. 368, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1;