Prohibitions respecting bald eagles; disturbing, damaging or destroying nests; eggs; penalties.
Del. Code tit. 7, § 739
in effect(a) Any person who disturbs, destroys or in any manner damages a bald eagle’s nest or aerie shall be guilty of a class A environmental misdemeanor.
(b) Any person shooting, killing or attempting to kill a bald eagle or any person who removes, or attempts to remove eggs or eaglets from their nest or aerie shall be guilty of a class A environmental misdemeanor.
(c) Any person who barters, offers to barter, trades, offers to trade or possesses any bald eagle, bald eagle eggs or eaglets shall be guilty of a class A environmental misdemeanor.
Source: DE Code (Official Site)URL: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title7/c007/sc02/index.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
