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

Del. Code (Title 11) § 769: Unlawful sexual contact in the first degree; class D felony

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

A person commits unlawful sexual contact in the first degree (a class D felony) by engaging in sexual contact with a child under 13, or by causing injury or displaying a weapon while committing lower-degree sexual contact offenses.

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