The Department of State may establish and maintain under its jurisdiction a division to be known as the Delaware State Museum to be located in the City of Dover.

46 Del. Laws, c. 261, § ?1; 29 Del. C. 1953, § ?3371; 57 Del. Laws, c. 608, §§ ?1B, 1M; 66 Del. Laws, c. 211, § ?1;

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 571

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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