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Delaware · Through 2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424) · Newer source version available

24 Del. C. § 1766: Penalties [See conflicting amendment, unable to be implemented, in 75 Del. Laws, c. 161, § 5.]

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  1. Title 24. Professions and Occupations
  2. CHAPTER 17. Medical Practice Act
  3. Subchapter V. Miscellaneous Provisions

(a) A person who practices or attempts to practice medicine contrary to the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a class F felony and shall be fined not less than $1000 nor more than $5000 or imprisoned not more than 3 years, or both.

(b) A person who terminates or attempts to terminate or assists in the termination of a human pregnancy otherwise than by birth, except in accordance with subchapter IX of this chapter, is guilty of a class C felony and shall be fined not more than $5,000 and imprisoned not less than 2 nor more than 10 years.

(c) A person who violates a provision of this chapter for which a penalty is not specified is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

(d) The Attorney General of this State or a deputy attorney general shall enforce the provisions of this chapter.

(e) The Superior Court has exclusive original jurisdiction over violations of the criminal provisions of this chapter.

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