10 Del. C. § 8203: Prohibition on civil arrest; exceptions.

(a) Section 8202 of this title does not apply to arrests made pursuant to a judicial order authorizing such arrest.

(b) A law-enforcement officer may conduct a civil arrest within a courthouse or the Office of the Delaware Industrial Accident Board if the law-enforcement officer provides the presiding judge or administrative officer written notice of the arrest in advance. The written notice must include the following:

(1) The name of the individual to be arrested.

(2) The nature of the civil violation.

(3) A copy of the citation associated with the listed civil violation or other paperwork that documents the listed civil violation.

(4) The time and location that the arrest will be attempted.