If any individual, copartnership, firm or corporation or any association of persons acting as a unit shall engage in, prosecute, follow or carry on any occupation or business for which a license is required by this Part, within the limits of this State, without having first obtained a proper license therefor, that person or persons and the individuals composing such firm or association of persons and each of them and the president and directors of such corporation and each of them, and those persons defined in § 282 of Title 11, for every such offense shall be liable to the payment of the license fees and shall be fined not more than $3,000, or imprisoned not more than 2 years, or both.

15 Del. Laws, c. 381, § ?4; 17 Del. Laws, c. 83, § ?2; 18 Del. Laws, c. 555, § ?4; 20 Del. Laws, c. 118, § ?1; 20 Del. Laws, c. 457, §§ ?1, 2; Code 1915, §§ ?182, 183; 40 Del. Laws, c. 27, § ?1; 40 Del. Laws, c. 29, §§ ?1, 2; 40 Del. Laws, c. 30, § ?1; Code 1935, §§ ?194, 197; 41 Del. Laws, c. 14, §§ ?4, 7; 30 Del. C. 1953, § ?2119; 57 Del. Laws, c. 136, § ?9; 67 Del. Laws, c. 40, §§ ?4, 5; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1;

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 2119

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Person: means and includes an individual, a trust, estate, partnership, association, company or corporation. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 502
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, The United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 502