Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 250 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS, WINES AND BEER

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 176 OF THE REVISED CODE OF DELAWARE, 1935, IN REFERENCE TO THE KEEPING AND SALE OF CHEMICALS OR SO CALLED "SMOKE", WITH THE INTENT TO SELL FOR BEVERAGE PURPOSES; PENALTIES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

Section 1. That Chapter 176 of the Revised Code of Delaware, 1935, be and the same is hereby amended by adding at the end of 6173. Section 44 a new and additional paragraph, to be known as Paragraph (h):

(h) Whosoever sells, offers to sell, or keeps with the intent to sell for beverage purposes, denatured alcohol, perfume, lotion, tincture, fluid extract or essence, or other liquid or solid not originally manufactured or intended for use as a beverage, containing more than one-half of one per cent of ethyl alcohol by volume, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction, in addition to the payment of costs, shall be imprisoned for a term of not less than three months and not more than six months, at the discretion of the court.

Approved April 27, 1937.