Consent of victim to inflictions of physical injury as defense.
Del. Code tit. 11, § 452
in effectIn any prosecution for an offense involving or threatening physical injury, it is a defense that the victim consented to the infliction of physical injury of the kind done or threatened, provided that:
(1) The physical injury done or threatened by the conduct consented to is not serious physical injury; or
(2) The physical injury done or threatened is a reasonably foreseeable hazard of joint participation in any concerted activity, athletic contest or sport not prohibited by law.
Source: DE Code (Official Site)URL: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title11/c004/index.htmlFetched: 6/28/2026
