Delaware Code § 2-161

Declaration of policy
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(a) The Federal Aviation Regulations (promulgated by the Federal Aviation Administration pursuant to Part A of Subtitle VII of Title 49
of the United States Code, as amended) prescribe uniform rules and regulations pertaining to aviation. These regulations, as may be
amended, are hereby adopted as the aeronautics regulations of the State. They shall be augmented and supplemented as necessary to
regulate matters peculiar to this State.
(b) When authorized by the General Assembly, the Department of Transportation shall procure and operate transport-type aircraft to

satisfy the needs of the State. Other state agencies may own and operate specialized light planes and helicopters required for special needs
such as police work.
(Code 1935, c. 167; 45 Del. Laws, c. 301, § 9(1); 2 Del. C. 1953, § 161; 57 Del. Laws, c. 671, § 11D; 70 Del. Laws, c. 575, § 7.)

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