Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 4003 – Seller disclosure
(a) Upon the sale of a dog by any seller, a written disclosure signed and dated by the seller and purchaser shall be provided at the time of sale, which shall include:
(1) A statement by the seller:
a. That the animal has no known disease or illness, nor any known congenital or hereditary condition that adversely affects the health of the animal at the time of sale or is likely to adversely affect the health of such animal in the future; or
b. Of any known disease, illness or congenital or hereditary condition that adversely affects the health of the animal at the time of sale or is likely to adversely affect the health of the animal in the future.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 4003
- Purchaser: means any person purchasing a dog from a seller, as defined by this section. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 4001
- Seller: means any person, business or other entity engaging in the sale of dogs, except that this definition does not encompass the sale of dogs on the premises of and by a public shelter, pound or other entity operating as a nonprofit organization pursuant to Delaware law. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 4001
(b) If the animal has not received a veterinary examination prior to sale, this fact shall be disclosed to the purchaser in writing.