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§ 7204. Ejectment of trespassers.

§ 7204. Ejectment of trespassers. The Department may eject from any subaqueous lands owned by the State any person, firm or corporation trespassing upon any such lands, including the fixed mooring of floating structures, through appropriate action in the courts of this State. 65 Del. Laws, c. 508, § 2; 

§ 7205. Permits required.

§ 7205. Permits required. (a) No person shall deposit material upon or remove or extract materials from, or construct, modify, repair or reconstruct, or occupy any structure or facility upon submerged lands or tidelands without first having obtained a permit, lease or letter of approval from the Department. Such permit, lease or letter of approval, […]

§ 7206. Easements and transfers of title.

§ 7206. Easements and transfers of title. (a) Pursuant to this chapter, the Secretary shall have exclusive jurisdiction and authority over all projects to convey a fee simple or lesser interest or to grant easements with respect to subaqueous lands belonging to the State. All jurisdiction and authority to convey a fee simple or lesser […]

§ 7207. Application.

§ 7207. Application. (a) Each applicant for a lease, permit or grant, pursuant to this chapter, shall file with the Secretary a request stating in detail the type of lease, permit or grant desired, showing the location of the area and containing specifications for any proposed construction. (b) The Secretary may require such additional information […]

§ 7208. Hearing.

§ 7208. Hearing. (a) A public hearing shall be held: (1) If a grant or lease for a period of time in excess of 20 years is sought; or (2) If the Secretary determines that a public hearing is in the public interest; or (3) If a written meritorious objection to the application is received […]

§ 7209. Published notice.

§ 7209. Published notice. (a) The published notice shall contain a general description of the location of the property and a statement of the nature of the lease, permit or grant sought to be acquired. (b) If the advertisement is also used to provide notice of a public hearing, it shall also give the time, […]

§ 7210. Appeals to Environmental Appeals Board.

§ 7210. Appeals to Environmental Appeals Board. Any person whose interest is substantially affected by any action of the Secretary or of the Department taken pursuant to this chapter, may appeal to the Environmental Appeals Board as established by § 6007 of this title within 20 days after the announcement of the decision. Such appeal […]

§ 7122. Motor vehicle violations; enforcement.

§ 7122. Motor vehicle violations; enforcement. Any person who operates a motor vehicle or owns a motor vehicle which he or she permits to be operated upon public highways of this State which generates noise in excess of standards adopted by the Department of Safety and Homeland Security shall be fined not less than $25 […]

§ 7211. Costs, deposits and fees.

§ 7211. Costs, deposits and fees. (a) All costs for the proceedings under this chapter shall be assessed against the applicant. (b) The Secretary may require a deposit at the time of the application or at any other time to insure the payment of the costs. (c) All costs and deposits and all fees collected […]

§ 7123. Liberal interpretation.

§ 7123. Liberal interpretation. The powers, duties and functions vested in any state department under this chapter shall not be construed to limit in any manner the powers, duties and functions vested therein or in any person under any other provision of law, or any civil or criminal remedies now or hereafter available to any […]