(a) No person shall dig out or in any manner take from any den a female fox, or her young whelps, or kill or in any manner cause the death of such female fox, or her young whelps, during the period of time in which she is suckling them.
(b) Whoever violates this section shall be guilty of a class C environmental violation for every female fox or whelp so dug or taken out of any den, or killed or caused to be killed.
Structure Delaware Code
Chapter 7. REGULATIONS AND PROHIBITIONS CONCERNING GAME AND FISH
Subchapter VI. Other Game and Fish
§ 787. Protection of deer; penalties.
§ 788. Exceptions to the prohibition against the killing of red fox.
§ 789. Sale or shipment of red fox or red fox hides; penalty.
§ 790. Digging out or killing female fox or her young whelps; penalty.
§ 791. Possession of red fox whelps.
§ 792. Legal limit on bullfrogs; penalty.
§ 794. Deer accidentally killed by motor vehicle.
§ 795. Prohibition of sale or transportation of live skunks or raccoons.