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21 DE Code § 711. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 7. Enforcement; Arrest, Bail and Appeal|§ 711. Summons or citations in offenses involving injury.

§ 711. Summons or citations in offenses involving injury. In any matter in which a violation of this title is alleged to involve physical injury to a person, other than the person charged with the violation, each summons or uniform traffic citation issued by the arresting or investigating officer in the matter shall include thereon a designation that it relates to injury-related offense. 71 Del. Laws, c. 247, §  1;
21 DE Code § 712. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 7. Enforcement; Arrest, Bail and Appeal|§ 712. Uniform Traffic Complaint and Summons.

§ 712. Uniform Traffic Complaint and Summons. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a Uniform Traffic Complaint and Summons may be issued electronically or in written form. The office may sign the Uniform Traffic Complaint and Summons using an electronic and/or a written signature. (b) Whenever a person is detained for commission of an offense under this title or § 5211(a) of Title 30, the arresting officer shall verify the driver's identification and shall enter identification information from the driver's license in the Uniform Traffic Complaint and Summons; specify on the Uniform Traffic Complaint and Summons the amount of the fine and whether it may be made by voluntary assessment or whether appearance at the court is required; give a copy to the arrested person; and release such person from custody. (c) The printed copy of an electronically issued Uniform Traffic Complaint and Summons shall contain a conspicuous statement of the total number of charges on the first page and shall list each individual charge. All charges based on the same arrest shall be issued on the same electronically issued Uniform Traffic Complaint and Summons unless evidence necessitates the subsequent issuance of a warrant. (d) The Uniform Traffic Complaint and Summons shall be delivered forthwith from the time of arrest to the voluntary assessment center or to the court to which the summons is returnable. The electronic Uniform Traffic Complaint and Summons shall be available for immediate entry in the DELJIS system or its successor. (e) When a Uniform Traffic Complaint and Summons is issued electronically, any printout or other output readable by sight shall be an original except that once a ticket is sworn to prior to trial, the signed and sworn to ticket shall be the original from that point forward. 73 Del. Laws, c. 234, §  3;
21 DE Code § 713. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 7. Enforcement; Arrest, Bail and Appeal|§ 713. Classification of motor vehicle offenses.

§ 713. Classification of motor vehicle offenses. Notwithstanding § 4203 of Title 11, any criminal offense in this title, unless otherwise declared with respect to particular offenses, or unless an offense described in § 709(e)(1)-(16) of this title, shall be a violation. The provisions of § 4207 of Title 11 notwithstanding, the court may impose a sentence in accordance with the sentence specified in the law defining the offense or a law in this title specifying a sentence for the offense, and, if no sentence is so specified, the court may impose a fine up to $575. All second offenses, before being punishable as such, shall have been committed within 24 months after the commission of the first offense, unless otherwise specifically provided.  77 Del. Laws, c. 60, §  2;  78 Del. Laws, c. 230, §  1;  81 Del. Laws, c. 247, § 1;
21 DE Code § 801. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 8. Provisions Regarding Civil Traffic Offenses|§ 801. Applicability.

§ 801. Applicability. The provisions of this chapter shall apply to civil penalties created pursuant to §§ 4101(d) and 4802 of this title and to other civil penalties provided for in this title. 75 Del. Laws, c. 204, §  1;
21 DE Code § 802. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 8. Provisions Regarding Civil Traffic Offenses|§ 802. Authority to stop.

§ 802. Authority to stop. Any police officer is authorized to make an administrative stop for purposes of enforcing a civil traffic statute, upon a reasonable and articulable suspicion that a violation of such statute has occurred. 75 Del. Laws, c. 204, §  1;
21 DE Code § 803. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 8. Provisions Regarding Civil Traffic Offenses|§ 803. Right of transfer.

§ 803. Right of transfer. The provisions of § 5303 of Title 11 shall not apply to a civil traffic offense. However, the Justice of the Peace Court may establish procedures for transferring to the Court of Common Pleas a civil traffic offense with a criminal offense which occurred in the same incident. 75 Del. Laws, c. 204, §  1;
21 DE Code § 804. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 8. Provisions Regarding Civil Traffic Offenses|§ 804. Jurisdiction over certain children.

§ 804. Jurisdiction over certain children. The Justice of the Peace Court shall have jurisdiction over children age 16 or 17 years of age or older charged with a civil traffic offense except when said child is also charged in the same incident with having violated 1 or more offenses specified in § 927 of Title 10, in which event the entire case shall be heard in the Family Court. When the Justice of the Peace Court has jurisdiction over a child charged with a civil traffic offense, the provisions of this chapter shall apply. Section 921(10) of Title 10 or Justice of the Peace Court Civil Rule 55 notwithstanding, such child may pay a civil penalty by voluntary assessment and a default judgment may be entered against such child in any instance in which it would be entered against an adult. 75 Del. Laws, c. 204, §  1;
21 DE Code § 806. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 8. Provisions Regarding Civil Traffic Offenses|§ 806. Payment by voluntary assessment.

§ 806. Payment by voluntary assessment. Civil traffic offenses shall be payable by mail to the voluntary assessment center or other applicable entity. The provisions of this chapter shall govern the failure to pay a voluntary assessment for a civil traffic offense. 75 Del. Laws, c. 204, §  1;
21 DE Code § 807. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 8. Provisions Regarding Civil Traffic Offenses|§ 807. Default judgment.

§ 807. Default judgment. If a defendant:  (1) Requests a hearing and fails to appear on a civil traffic charge; or (2) Fails to either pay the voluntary assessment within the time specified on the notice or summons, or to notify the court or voluntary assessment center or applicable entity within the required time, that the defendant wishes to have a hearing on the charge, a default judgment may be entered against the defendant. Such judgments may be vacated or enforced consistent with § 805(e) of this title.75 Del. Laws, c. 204, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
21 DE Code § 808. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 8. Provisions Regarding Civil Traffic Offenses|§ 808. Forwarding of names to the Division of Motor Vehicles.

§ 808. Forwarding of names to the Division of Motor Vehicles. (a) Except as to persons operating a commercial motor vehicle in violation of § 4176C of this title, § 703A of this title shall not apply to persons found responsible for civil traffic offenses. No record of a finding of responsible for a civil traffic violation shall be forwarded to the Division of Motor Vehicles and no entry shall be made on the person's driving record for a civil traffic violation. (b) The court, voluntary assessment center or other authorized entity shall forward to the Division of Motor Vehicles the name and address of a person who has:  (1) Been found responsible in court for a civil traffic offense and been ordered to pay a civil penalty, costs, or both, and who fails to pay such civil penalty, costs, or both at the time of the order or in accordance with a payment schedule; (2) Failed to either pay the voluntary assessment within the time specified on the summons or notice or notify the court or other authorized entity within the required time, that the person wishes to have a hearing on the charge, or, submit an affidavit stating that the person was not the driver, if applicable; or (3) Has requested a trial on the charge and has failed to appear at the time and place set for trial.75 Del. Laws, c. 204, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  78 Del. Laws, c. 279, §  2;
21 DE Code § 809. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 8. Provisions Regarding Civil Traffic Offenses|§ 809. Suspension of license.

§ 809. Suspension of license. When a person's name and address is forwarded to the Division of Motor Vehicles pursuant to § 808(b) of this title and the offense was one for which the person received personal service of the notice or summons, or the offense was one for which service was made by mail and the person has either requested a hearing and failed to appear or been found responsible for the offense and failed to pay the civil penalty, costs, or both, either at the time of the order or in accordance with a payment schedule, the Division of Motor Vehicles:  (1) Shall forthwith suspend the driver's license of a resident of this State, unless the person's name and address was forwarded to the Division of Motor Vehicles under § 709(j) of this title, in which case the provisions of § 709(j) of this title shall apply. (2) May suspend the driving privileges in this State of a nonresident of this State and immediately advise the motor vehicle administrator of the state in which the person is a resident that the person's license to drive be suspended until proof is provided that the person has paid the civil penalty, costs, or both, has appeared in court following a default in appearance or payment and made arrangements to pay the civil penalty, costs, or both, or has had a default judgment vacated and been found not responsible.75 Del. Laws, c. 204, §  1;  80 Del. Laws, c. 137, §  2;  80 Del. Laws, c. 201, §  1;
21 DE Code § 810. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 8. Provisions Regarding Civil Traffic Offenses|§ 810. Refusal of registration renewal.

§ 810. Refusal of registration renewal. When a person's name and address is forwarded to the Division of Motor Vehicles pursuant to § 808(b) of this title and the offense was 1 for which the person received service of the notice or summons by mail and the person has not responded within the required time by either paying the civil penalty or requesting a hearing or, submitting an affidavit stating that the person was not the driver, if applicable, the Division of Motor Vehicles may deny the renewal of the registration of the owner's vehicle operated at the time the summons was issued. The Division shall register any vehicle for which it has refused registration upon proof that the person has paid the civil penalty, costs, or both, or has appeared in court following a default in appearance or payment and made arrangements to pay the civil penalty or costs or both or has had a default judgment vacated and been found not responsible. 75 Del. Laws, c. 204, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
21 DE Code § 811. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 8. Provisions Regarding Civil Traffic Offenses|§ 811. Appeal.

§ 811. Appeal. Any appeals of civil penalties assessed under this chapter shall be taken in the same manner as provided in § 708 of this title. 75 Del. Laws, c. 204, §  1;
21 DE Code § 812. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 8. Provisions Regarding Civil Traffic Offenses|§ 812. Court rules or policies.

§ 812. Court rules or policies. The Justice of the Peace Court, upon approval by the Chief Justice, may develop court rules, administrative directives, or other forms of policies for handling of civil traffic offenses. 75 Del. Laws, c. 204, §  1;
21 DE Code § 2501. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 25. Transfer of Title, Registration and Liens|§ 2501. Expiration of registration upon transfer of title.

§ 2501. Expiration of registration upon transfer of title. Whenever the owner of a vehicle registered under this title transfers or assigns the title or interest thereto, the registration of such vehicle shall expire. 36 Del. Laws, c. 10, §  15;  Code 1935, §  5553;  43 Del. Laws, c. 244, §  9;  21 Del. C. 1953, §  2501;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
21 DE Code § 2502. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 25. Transfer of Title, Registration and Liens|§ 2502. Endorsement and delivery of registration card upon transfer.

§ 2502. Endorsement and delivery of registration card upon transfer. An owner, upon transferring a registered vehicle, shall endorse the name and address of the transferee and the date of transfer upon the registration card issued for such vehicle and shall immediately give or send such card to the Department or an authorized representative thereof, except as otherwise provided by law in the case of transfers to dealers. 36 Del. Laws, c. 10, §  15;  Code 1935, §  5553;  43 Del. Laws, c. 244, §  9;  21 Del. C. 1953, §  2502;
21 DE Code § 2503. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 25. Transfer of Title, Registration and Liens|§ 2503. New certificate of title, registration and inspection; exceptions [For applicability of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 77, § 23].

§ 2503. New certificate of title, registration and inspection; exceptions [For applicability of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 77, § 23]. (a) The transferee of a Delaware registered vehicle shall make application for a new certificate of title immediately following purchase, but in no case more than 30 days after purchase of said vehicle. If due to extraordinary circumstances the purchaser is unable to apply for a certificate of title within 30 days of the purchase date, the Director, in the Director's discretion and for good cause shown, may grant an extension of time within which the purchaser must do so. The transferee, before operating or permitting the operation of a motor vehicle which has been transferred to such transferee upon a highway, shall apply for a transfer of title, obtain the registration of the vehicle as upon original registration, submit the vehicle to inspection and obtain new registration plates and new number plates as provided in this title. If the transferor has not had the registration plates and number plates transferred and assigned to another vehicle, then the transferee may, before operating or permitting the operation of such vehicle upon a highway, apply for and obtain, upon the payment of a fee of $35, a transfer of title and registration. Upon any such application the Department shall issue to the transferee without additional fee or inspection a new certificate of title and a new registration card, which card shall show the same period for which such vehicle was originally registered by the owner. (b) Subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to the operation of vehicles by dealers or under temporary or limited permits or certificates as otherwise provided by this title. (c) The Department shall transfer a certificate of title or registration certificate to any person 18 years of age or older if such person is otherwise qualified to obtain such certificate of title or registration certificate. The Department may transfer a certificate of title or registration certificate to a person under 18 years of age if at least 1 parent or guardian of said person signs the certificate of title or registration certificate stating consent to the transfer of same. 36 Del. Laws, c. 10, §  15;  Code 1935, §  5553;  43 Del. Laws, c. 244, §  9;  48 Del. Laws, c. 115, §  2;  21 Del. C. 1953, §  2503;  53 Del. Laws, c. 221, §  16;  54 Del. Laws, c. 365, §  3;  57 Del. Laws, c. 75;  58 Del. Laws, c. 551, §  42;  59 Del. Laws, c. 48, §  4;  65 Del. Laws, c. 178, §  5;  68 Del. Laws, c. 156, §  60(e);  69 Del. Laws, c. 74, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  76 Del. Laws, c. 76, §  15;  80 Del. Laws, c. 77, §  20;
21 DE Code § 2504. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 25. Transfer of Title, Registration and Liens|§ 2504. Transfer to a dealer; transfer by a dealer.

§ 2504. Transfer to a dealer; transfer by a dealer. (a) If the transferee is a dealer, the owner upon transferring a registered vehicle shall properly endorse the registration card and deliver it together with the certificate of title properly assigned to the dealer who shall immediately report such transfer to the Department. After reporting the transfer, the dealer may operate such vehicle upon the highways during the period for which it is currently registered without dealer's plates solely for the purposes of testing, demonstrating or selling the vehicle but upon the sale of such vehicle the dealer shall endorse the name and address of the purchaser and the date of transfer upon the registration card and shall immediately give or send the card to the Department or an authorized representative thereof. The purchaser or transferee of the dealer shall, before operating or permitting the operation of the vehicle upon a highway, comply with this chapter. (b) If ownership of a vehicle held by a registered dealer for sale is transferred, the transferring dealer, without applying for a new certificate of title, may execute an assignment of title to the transferee on a dealer's reassignment form, prescribed by the Department. Such assignment shall include a statement certifying all liens and encumbrances on the vehicle. Every dealer, upon transferring a vehicle, shall immediately give a written notice of such transfer to the Department upon the official form provided by the Department. (c) Dealer reassignment forms may be issued to a qualified dealer upon application for not less than 5 such forms and payment of a fee of $10 for each form. 36 Del. Laws, c. 10, §  15;  Code 1935, §  5553;  43 Del. Laws, c. 244, §  9;  21 Del. C. 1953, §  2504;  60 Del. Laws, c. 336, §  1;  65 Del. Laws, c. 178, §  6;  68 Del. Laws, c. 156, §  60(f);  79 Del. Laws, c. 46, §  1;
21 DE Code § 2506. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 25. Transfer of Title, Registration and Liens|§ 2506. Transfer by operation of law; duty of transferee.

§ 2506. Transfer by operation of law; duty of transferee. In the event of the transfer by operation of law of the title or interest of an owner in and to a vehicle as upon transfer-on-death, inheritance, devise or bequest, order in bankruptcy or insolvency or execution sale, the registration thereof shall expire and the vehicle shall not be operated upon the highways until and unless the person entitled thereto applies for and obtains the registration and inspection thereof and a transfer of title therefor. The surviving spouse, the child or children of any deceased person and the immediate members of the deceased's family residing in the household, after giving due and proper notice to the Department in such manner and on such form as may be provided therefor by the Department, may operate such vehicle and the current registration thereof shall continue in full force and effect until normal expiration thereof at which time the registration of such vehicle shall expire. An administrator, executor, trustee or other representative of the owner, or a sheriff or other officer or the assignee or legal representative of any such person may operate or cause to be operated any vehicle upon the highways for a distance not exceeding 125 miles from the place where formerly kept by the owner, to a garage, warehouse or other place of keeping or storage, upon displaying upon such vehicle the number plates issued for it and obtaining a temporary or limited permit for such operation as provided by this title. 36 Del. Laws, c. 10, §  15;  Code 1935, §  5553;  42 Del. Laws, c. 169;  43 Del. Laws, c. 244, §  9;  21 Del. C. 1953, §  2506;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  78 Del. Laws, c. 274, §  4;
21 DE Code § 2507. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 25. Transfer of Title, Registration and Liens|§ 2507. Retitling vehicle in another state.

§ 2507. Retitling vehicle in another state. Whenever any motor vehicle for which a title has been issued by the Department, whether such vehicle is registered or unregistered, is removed from this State, through transfer or otherwise, for the purpose of retitling the vehicle in another state, the owner thereof, upon transferring and/or removing such vehicle, shall, in addition to complying with all the other provisions of this chapter, remove the number plates and, if the vehicle is registered, the registration plates therefrom and shall immediately give or send such plates to the Department or an authorized representative thereof, together with a report that such vehicle is to be retitled in another state. If the Department is satisfied that the vehicle is to be removed from this State for the purpose aforesaid, the title to such vehicle shall be canceled. 36 Del. Laws, c. 10, §  15;  Code 1935, §  5553;  44 Del. Laws, c. 188, §  1;  45 Del. Laws, c. 287, §  3;  21 Del. C. 1953, §  2507;  51 Del. Laws, c. 223, §  3;
21 DE Code § 2508. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 25. Transfer of Title, Registration and Liens|§ 2508. Fee to transfer title [For applicability of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 77, § 23].

§ 2508. Fee to transfer title [For applicability of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 77, § 23]. The fee for transferring title to a vehicle shall be $35. A $35 penalty fee shall be charged for the issuance of a new certificate of title on a Delaware titled vehicle when the application is received more than 30 days after the transfer date of said vehicle. The penalty fee shall be waived if the Director has granted an extension of time within which to apply for a certificate of title in accordance with § 2503(a) of this title. 36 Del. Laws, c. 10, §  26;  Code 1935, §  5564;  43 Del. Laws, c. 244, §  15;  45 Del. Laws, c. 287, §  2;  21 Del. C. 1953, §  2508;  53 Del. Laws, c. 221, §  17;  65 Del. Laws, c. 178, §  4;  68 Del. Laws, c. 156, §  60(g);  69 Del. Laws, c. 74, §  2;  76 Del. Laws, c. 76, §  16;  80 Del. Laws, c. 77, §  21;
21 DE Code § 2509. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 21 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 25. Transfer of Title, Registration and Liens|§ 2509. Delivery of title application to Department.

§ 2509. Delivery of title application to Department. If a licensed dealer holds for sale a motor vehicle, truck tractor, trailer or any other vehicle required by this title to be registered or titled by the Department and transfers the motor vehicle, truck tractor, trailer or other vehicle to someone other than another licensed dealer who holds such vehicle for sale, the dealer shall:  (1) Comply with this chapter; and (2) Within 30 days of the date of delivery of the vehicle to the purchaser or transferee, transmit to the Department the application for certificate of title and such other accompanying documents and fees as are required by the Department; or (3) Within 10 days of the date of delivery of the vehicle, transmit to the purchaser or transferee of such vehicle the application for certificate of title and such other accompanying documents as are required by the Department, in which case the transferee or purchaser shall submit the application and other documents to the Department within 30 days of the date of delivery of the vehicle. (4) If, due to extenuating circumstances, the dealer or purchaser or transferee is unable to transmit the application to the Department within 30 days of the date of delivery of the vehicle, the Director, in the Director's discretion may grant an extension of time within which the dealer, purchaser or transferee must do so.36 Del. Laws, c. 10, §  17;  Code 1935, §  5555;  21 Del. C. 1953, §  2509;  64 Del. Laws, c. 466, §  12;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;