Delaware Code

8 Del. C. § 513 (2026)

Acting under proclaimed charter; penalty

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Whoever exercises or attempts to exercise any powers under the certificate of incorporation of any corporation which has been proclaimed by the Governor, after the issuance of the proclamation, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both.

21 Del. Laws, c. 166, § 13; 22 Del. Laws, c. 15, § 13; Code 1915, § 114; 36 Del. Laws, c. 6, § 13; Code 1935, § 108; 8 Del. C. 1953, § 513; 55 Del. Laws, c. 90, § 1;

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Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2024–2026 · leading case: Paul Rivera v. Angkor Capital Ltd. (Del. Ch. 2024).

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Paul Rivera v. Angkor Capital Ltd. (Del. Ch. 2024). · cites it 2× “1968); see 8 Del. C. § 513. 21 8 Del. C. § 122(2). 22 Id.”

Gwendolyn Colston v. The Greens at Wyoming Homeowner Ass'n, Sean Marcus, The Greens at Wyoming, LLC Albert Salame III, & Kamil Salame (Del. Ch. 2026). “2d 713, 715 (1968), and citing 8 Del. C. § 513), *9 (“[A]s long as Kalibrr is void, it cannot legally act to implement the Final Judgment without its agents committing a crime.”

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