Delaware Code § 11-8538

Unidentified deceased persons — Fingerprints
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The Medical Examiner shall promptly furnish the Department of Safety and Homeland Security with copies of the fingerprints of each
unidentified deceased person. The copies of such fingerprints shall be on standardized cards, and shall be accompanied by descriptions
and other identifying data, including any available information concerning the date and place of death. In any instance where it is not
physically possible to furnish prints of all 10 fingers, the prints or partial prints of any fingers, together with identifying data, shall be
forwarded by the Medical Examiner to the Department.

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