Del. Code Ann. tit. 10, § 8203

Prohibition on civil arrest; exceptions

85 Del. Laws, c. 472, § 1;
  1. (a) Section 8202 of this title does not apply to arrests made pursuant to a judicial order authorizing such arrest.
  2. (b) A law-enforcement officer may conduct a civil arrest within a courthouse or the Office of the Delaware Industrial Accident Board if the law-enforcement officer provides the presiding judge or administrative officer written notice of the arrest in advance. The written notice must include the following:

    1. (1) The name of the individual to be arrested.
    2. (2) The nature of the civil violation.
    3. (3) A copy of the citation associated with the listed civil violation or other paperwork that documents the listed civil violation.
    4. (4) The time and location that the arrest will be attempted.

85 Del. Laws, c. 472, § 1

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