{"data":{"id":"us-de/24-del.-c.-1766","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"24 Del. C. § 1766","heading":"Penalties [See conflicting amendment, unable to be implemented, in 75 Del. Laws, c. 161, § 5.]","body":"(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.\n(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.\n(c) A person who violates a provision of this chapter for which a penalty is not specified is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.\n(d) The Attorney General of this State or a deputy attorney general shall enforce the provisions of this chapter.\n(e) The Superior Court has exclusive original jurisdiction over violations of the criminal provisions of this chapter.","path":["Title 24. Professions and Occupations","CHAPTER 17. Medical Practice Act","Subchapter V. Miscellaneous Provisions"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title24/c017/sc05/index.html#1766","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:28Z","sha256":"11cd1eec1b4fa41a90fff4e24bbbaf705ab0860d4c713c9e2d7b34443afa264e","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/24-del.-c.-1765","next":"us-de/24-del.-c.-1767"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}