Delaware Code
Chapter 21. OYSTERS
§ 2107. Oyster Recovery Fund.

(a) There is hereby established an Oyster Recovery Fund which shall be funded from the following sources:

(1) Fee received by the Department for oyster harvesting licenses;
(2) Revenue received by the Department for oyster harvest fees; and
(3) Fees received for leasing shellfish grounds in Delaware Bay.
(b) Oyster Recovery Funds shall be used by the Department for the following:

(1) To purchase shells to be placed on natural oyster beds;
(2) To purchase oysters to be placed on natural oyster beds;
(3) To conduct research on oysters; and
(4) To transfer oysters from one natural bed to another.