Del. Code 11, § 1103 : Crimes And Criminal Procedure — Specific Offenses — Offenses Relating To Children And Vulnerable Adults — Child abuse in the third degree; class A misdemeanor Date: 2 Sep 2016 TEXT PDF Current through 2016 Legislative Session, Act 399 (a)A person is guilty of child abuse in the third degree when: (1)The person recklessly or intentionally causes physical injury to a child through an act of abuse and/or neglect of such child; or (2) The person recklessly or intentionally causes physical injury to a child when the person has engaged in a previous pattern of abuse and/or neglect of such child. (b)This offense shall be a Class A misdemeanor. Del. C. § 1103 78 Del. Laws, c. 406, § 3