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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A temporary emergency variance may be granted by the Department:
(1) If a severe hardship would be caused by the time period involved in obtaining a full variance.
(2) If the emergency is of an unforeseen nature so as to preclude a full variance because of time limitations.
(3) If all conditions comply with those required for a full variance.
(4) For a period not to exceed 60 days, not to be extended more than once.
(b) The granting of any temporary emergency variance shall be published within 5 days of the granting in a newspaper of general circulation once a week for 2 weeks in the county where the applicant resides.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Delaware Code Title 7. Conservation § 7110. Temporary emergency variance - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/de/title-7-conservation/de-code-sect-7-7110/
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