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§ 1946. Direction and authorization of activities.

(a) The principal law-enforcement officer on duty of a jurisdiction shall be responsible for directing the activities of all police coming into that officer’s jurisdiction pursuant to this subchapter.

(b) The principal law-enforcement officer shall be empowered to authorize all police from a foreign jurisdiction to the same extent as if they were duly authorized law-enforcement officers of the jurisdiction.

11 Del. C. 1953, § 1946;  57 Del. Laws, c. 433;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 36, § 1;