{"data":{"id":"us-de/12-del.-c.-705","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"12 Del. C. § 705","heading":"Retroactive effect of chapter.","body":"This chapter shall not apply to the distribution of the property of a person who died before April 18, 1945.","path":["Title 12. Decedents’ Estates and Fiduciary Relations","Descent and Distribution; Escheat","CHAPTER 7. Simultaneous Death"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title12/c007/index.html#705","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:15Z","sha256":"8f73b50fab8a339dc7243ff93e92150391801ebb91989441d06421852dabfec1","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/12-del.-c.-704","next":"us-de/12-del.-c.-706"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}