11 Del. C. § 1213
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§ Â 1213. Definitions relating to abuse of office.
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(a) The definitions under § 1209 of this title apply to §§ 1211 and 1212 of this title.
(b) As used in § 1211 of this title:
(1) “Protective hairstyle” includes braids, locks, and twists.
(2) “Race” includes traits historically associated with race, including hair texture and a protective hairstyle.
(b) As used in § 1211 of this title:
(1) “Protective hairstyle” includes braids, locks, and twists.
(2) “Race” includes traits historically associated with race, including hair texture and a protective hairstyle.
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