Delaware Code § 4-1309

Lawful operation of marijuana-related establishments
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(a) It is lawful and may not be an offense under the law of this State, or be the basis for seizure or forfeiture of assets under the law of
this State, for an individual 21 years of age or older to do any of the following:
(1) Manufacture, possess, or purchase marijuana accessories or sell marijuana accessories to an individual who is 21 years of age or
older in a manner set forth in this chapter.
(2) Possess, display, or transport marijuana or marijuana products; purchase marijuana from a marijuana cultivation facility; purchase
marijuana or marijuana products from a marijuana product manufacturing facility; or sell marijuana or marijuana products to consumers
if the person conducting the activities described in this paragraph (a)(2) holds a valid license to operate a retail marijuana store or is
acting in the person's capacity as an owner, employee, or agent of a licensed retail marijuana store.
(3) Cultivate, harvest, process, package, transport, display, or possess marijuana; deliver or transfer marijuana to a marijuana testing
facility; sell marijuana to a marijuana cultivation facility, a marijuana product manufacturing facility, or a retail marijuana store; or
purchase marijuana from a marijuana cultivation facility if the person conducting the activities described in this paragraph (a)(3) holds a
valid license to operate a marijuana cultivation facility or is acting in the person's capacity as an owner, employee, or agent of a licensed
marijuana cultivation facility.
(4) Package, process, transport, manufacture, display, or possess marijuana or marijuana products; deliver, transport, or transfer
marijuana or marijuana products; sell marijuana or marijuana products to a retail marijuana store or a marijuana product manufacturing
facility; purchase marijuana from a marijuana cultivation facility; or purchase marijuana or marijuana products from a marijuana product
manufacturing facility if the person conducting the activities described in this paragraph (a)(4) holds a valid license to operate a
marijuana product manufacturing facility or is acting in the person's capacity as an owner, employee, or agent of a licensed marijuana
product manufacturing facility.
(5) Possess, cultivate, process, repackage, store, transport, display, transfer, or deliver marijuana or marijuana products if the person

holds a valid license to operate a marijuana testing facility or is acting in the person's capacity as an owner, employee, or agent of a
licensed marijuana testing facility.
(6) Lease or otherwise allow the use of property owned, occupied, or controlled by any person, for any of the activities conducted
lawfully under this chapter.
(b) (1) An entity licensed under this chapter may not sell or deliver marijuana or marijuana products on Thanksgiving, Easter, or
Christmas or at hours other than those prescribed by the rules or regulations of the Commissioner.
(2) A holder of license for a retail marijuana store may not sell or deliver marijuana or marijuana products on Thanksgiving, Easter, or
Christmas or between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. on Mondays through Saturdays, and on Sundays before noon or after 8:00
p.m. Any municipality with a population of 50,000 or more may limit sales under this subsection within the boundaries of the
municipality to a maximum of 4 hours on Sundays as established by ordinance of the municipality. The closing hours for days of the
week other than Sunday may be made earlier in any municipality having a population of 50,000 or more persons, by ordinance of the
municipality; provided, however, that such ordinance be consistent with the Delaware and federal constitutions and must treat all
businesses fairly. During the months of October through December, a holder of a license for a retail marijuana store may have sales take
place beginning at 8:00 a.m. on Fridays through Saturdays and 10:00 a.m. on Sundays.
(3) Any holder of a license for a retail marijuana store who wishes to sell marijuana or marijuana products on Sundays must pay a
biennial license fee of $500 for the issuance of a special license to sell marijuana and marijuana products on Sundays, which is in
addition to any other license fees which may be required of the holder.
(c) Marijuana and marijuana products may not be sold in an establishment licensed to sell alcoholic liquors under this title.

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