{"data":{"id":"us-de/23-del.-c.-2304","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"23 Del. C. § 2304","heading":"Refusal to submit to chemical test.","body":"(a) If any person requested refuses to submit to a chemical test pursuant to § 2303 of this title, after being informed of the penalty for said refusal, that person shall be prohibited from operating a vessel upon Delaware waters for a period of 1 year. This prohibition shall begin the day of said refusal.\n(b) The Secretary of the Department shall notify in writing said persons of this prohibition and its duration and shall maintain a list of these individuals.\n(c) Operation upon Delaware waters during the period of prohibition provided in subsection (a) of this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $2,000 and/or 30 days in jail.","path":["Title 23. Navigation and Waters","CHAPTER 23. Operation of a Vessel or Boat While Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor and/or Drugs"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title23/c023/index.html#2304","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:28Z","sha256":"7643f29408ac51b2a9dd65f38544e3d7760d29e7fa111a32fcf1d8e211c54bf4","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/23-del.-c.-2303","next":"us-de/23-del.-c.-2305"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}