§ 1247 Defense to compounding a crime.

11 DE Code § 1247 (2019) (N/A)
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In any prosecution for compounding a crime, it is an affirmative defense that the benefit did not exceed the amount which the accused believed to be due as restitution or indemnification for harm caused by the crime.

11 Del. C. 1953, § 1247; 58 Del. Laws, c. 497, § 1.