{"data":{"id":"us-de/11-del.-c.-872","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"11 Del. C. § 872","heading":"Falsifying business records; defense.","body":"In any prosecution for falsifying business records it is an affirmative defense that the defendant was a clerk, bookkeeper or other employee who, without personal benefit, merely executed the orders of the employer or of a superior officer or employee generally authorized to direct the defendant’s activities.","path":["Title 11. Crimes and Criminal Procedure","Delaware Criminal Code","CHAPTER 5. Specific Offenses","Subchapter III. Offenses Involving Property"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title11/c005/sc03/index.html#872","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:13Z","sha256":"27fb56a030aa755a5777fee5b9a89f7d4f2af09644dadf4d86bdeda9fe244b94","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/11-del.-c.-871","next":"us-de/11-del.-c.-873"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}