Delaware · Delaware Code — Title 11, Crimes and Criminal Procedure

Del. Code (Title 11) § 1326: Animals; fighting and baiting prohibited; class E felony

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

A person who owns, trains, or fights animals; is present at animal fighting preparations; or gambles on animal fights commits a felony. Violators forfeit animals and equipment, and are banned from owning animals for 15 years.

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