(a) The Department may issue annually, complimentary hunting and fishing licenses to any of the following:
(1) The President of the United States;
(2) The governor of any state;
(3) Authorized officials of the game and fish departments of other states; and
(4) Authorized officials of the United States Department of the Interior, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, who are nonresidents of the State.
(b) The complimentary licenses shall not be transferable, shall be issued on such form as the Department designates, and without the payment of any fee therefor and when so issued shall be valid authority for the holder or holders thereof to hunt and fish in the State in accordance with the laws of the State. Not more than 50 such complimentary licenses shall be issued in any 1 calendar year.
(c) The Secretary may also issue letter permits, valid for up to 3 days, to visiting state and federal dignitaries. The number of outstanding permits shall not exceed 10 at any time.
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.