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Delaware Code Title 29. State Government § 6002F. Eligibility

Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

The next of kin of a deceased person is entitled to a flag if all of the following criteria are met:

(1) The person has provided at least 10 years of service to this state in at least 1 of the entities listed under § 6001F of this title.  Service in more than 1 entity may be combined in calculating the 10-year threshold.

(2) The person dies in the line of duty or while an active member of at least 1 of the entities listed under § 6001F of this title.

(3) The next of kin requests a flag from the appropriate entity under § 6003F of this title.

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