Definitions of special units of measure.
Del. Code tit. 6, § 5103
in effectThe term “barrel,” when used in connection with fermented liquor, shall mean a unit of 31 gallons. The term “ton” shall mean a unit of 2,000 pounds avoirdupois weight. The term “cord,” when used in connection with wood intended for fuel purposes, shall mean the amount of wood that is contained in a space of 128 cubic feet when the wood is ranked and well stowed.
Source: DE Code (Official Site)URL: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title6/c051/index.htmlFetched: 6/28/2026
