As used in this chapter:

(1) “Invasive plant” means any living part, cultivar, variety, species, or subspecies not native to Delaware identified by the Secretary as having the potential to do all of the following:

a. Result in widespread dispersal and establishment.

b. Out-compete other species in the same area.

c. Exhibit rapid growth or high seed or propagule productions.

d. Become established in natural areas in the State.

(2) “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Delaware Department of Agriculture.

83 Del. Laws, c. 8, § 1;

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 3 Sec. 2902

  • Secretary: means the Secretary of the Delaware Department of Agriculture. See Delaware Code Title 3 Sec. 2902
  • 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