Del. Const. art. II, § 5
- Constitution
- Constitution of Delaware
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
The General Assembly shall meet and sit in Dover, the capital of this State; provided, however, that in periods of emergency resulting from enemy attack, terrorism, disease, accident, or other natural or man-made disaster the General Assembly may temporarily meet and sit elsewhere. 80 Del. Laws, c. 399 and 81 Del. Laws, c. 339; 84 Del. Laws, c. 281 and 85 Del. Laws, c. 5;
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