Del. Code tit. 16 § 2223

Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 510
Section 2223 - Unwarranted confinement in a substance abuse treatment facility or denial of rights; penalties
(a) Any person that willingly causes or conspires with or assists another to cause:
(1) The unwarranted involuntary confinement of any individual in a substance abuse treatment facility under this chapter; or
(2) The denial to any individual of any of the rights accorded to said individual under this chapter;

Shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year, or both.

(b) The Superior Court shall have jurisdiction of offenses under this section.

16 Del. C. § 2223

73 Del. Laws, c. 358, § 2.;