Del. Code 11, § 1501 : Crimes And Criminal Procedure — Organized Crime And Racketeering — Statement of purpose Date: 2 Sep 2016 TEXT PDF Current through 2016 Legislative Session, Act 399 The purpose of this chapter is to guard against and prevent the infiltration and illegal acquisition of legitimate economic enterprises by racketeering practices, and the use and exploitation of both legal and illegal enterprises to further criminal activities. This chapter is intended to apply to conduct beyond what is traditionally regarded as "organized crime" or "racketeering." Del. C. § 1501 65 Del. Laws, c. 493, §1.;