(a) No adult entertainment establishment shall be established in a shopping area containing 1 or more parcels of land owned by a common owner or owners and having in such area 4 or more retail stores.

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 1625

  • Adult: shall mean a person who has attained the age of 18. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 1602
  • Adult entertainment establishment: shall mean any commercial establishment, business or service, or portion thereof, which offers sexually-oriented material, devices, paraphernalia or specific sexual activities, services, performances or any combination thereof, or in any other form, whether printed, filmed, recorded or live. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 1602

(b) No adult entertainment establishment shall open to do business before 10:00 a.m., Monday through Saturday; and no adult entertainment establishment shall remain open after 10:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday. No adult entertainment establishment shall be open for business on any Sunday or a legal holiday as designated in § 501 of Title 1. This subsection shall not apply to any business which, on or before January 1, 1997, was regulated under both this chapter and Title 4, and which is not an adult book store, conversation parlor or adult motion picture theater as the same are defined in this chapter.

62 Del. Laws, c. 270, § ?2; 63 Del. Laws, c. 69, § ?1; 68 Del. Laws, c. 133, §§ ?1, 2; 69 Del. Laws, c. 19, § ?1; 71 Del. Laws, c. 160, § ?1;