Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 107

FORMERLY

SENATE BILL NO. 262

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 59, TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC RECREATION ON PRIVATE LAND AND THE LIMIT OF LIABILITY THEREIN.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1. Amend § 5901, Chapter 59, Title 7, Delaware Code by striking the period (.) and inserting in lieu thereof the words ", whether such persons entered upon the land of the owner with or without consent of the owner."

Section 2. Amend §5903, Chapter 59, Title 7, Delaware Code by adding thereto a new sentence to read as follows:

The limitation of duty of the owner granted by this section applies whether such persons entered upon the land of the owner with or without consent of the owner."

Section 3. Amend §5904, Chapter 59, Title 7, Delaware Code designating the existing paragraph as subsection (a) and by adding thereto a new subsection to read as follows:

"(b) The limits of liability of an owner as set forth under this section shall apply whether the person entered upon the land of the owner with or without consent of the owner."

Approved July 13, 1989.