(a) Each applicant for a resident's license shall present reasonable proof to the Department or its duly authorized agent that the applicant is a bona fide resident of this State. The Social Security number of the applicant shall be included on the application for any resident's license. The information contained within hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and related databases may not be made available to the public. Government agencies may use license information for law-enforcement purposes involving fish and wildlife investigations, for research purposes involving hunting, trapping, or fishing harvest surveys conducted by Department scientists, excluding Social Security information, or as otherwise authorized by law.
(b) The Department may use or provide a contractor with license information, excluding Social Security information, for the following limited purposes:
(1) Retaining or recruiting hunters, trappers, and anglers.
(2) Sustaining and increasing associated license sales.
(c) Any contractor selected by the Department pursuant to subsection (b) of this section shall be subject to a confidentiality agreement that prevents the contractor from releasing, transferring, or using license information for any other purposes.
Structure Delaware Code
Subchapter I. Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Licenses, Tags, and Stamps; Public Lands Use Fees
§ 502. Exceptions to requirements for license.
§ 503. Application for resident's license; proof of residence; use of license information.
§ 504. License fees for residents; additional tags.
§ 505. License requirements for members of the armed forces.
§ 506. License requirements for nonresidents; use of license information.
§ 507. Exceptions to requirement of license for nonresidents.
§ 508. License and tag fees for nonresidents.
§ 509. Complimentary licenses.
§ 511. Licensing agents; bond requirement; service charge; regulations.
§ 512. Refusal to sell and revocation of license; grounds; notice.
§ 514. Tagging metal traps; obtaining tags; violation and penalty.
§ 515. Possession of protected game or fish by unlicensed nonresident; penalty.
§ 517. Migratory waterfowl stamp.
§ 518. Hunting or trapping during license revocation.
§ 520. Free sport fishing days.
§ 521. Public lands use fees; blind site permit; conservation access pass.