Presumption of death.

Del. Code tit. 12, § 1105
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If any person is absent from the State for 7 consecutive years, and no evident proof is made of the person’s life in any hearing held under the foregoing provisions of this subchapter, the person shall be accounted dead.
Source: DE Code (Official Site)URL: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title12/c011/sc01/index.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026

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