Delaware Code — 29
Browse 727 sections in division 29 of the Delaware code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 101. Territorial limitation.
- § 102. Consent to purchase of land by the United States.
- § 103. Cession of lands to the United States; taxation; reversion to State.
- § 104. Execution of process on ceded territory.
- § 105. Nanticoke Indians; proof of descent; recognition.
- § 106. Lenape Indian Tribe of Delaware; recognition.
- § 107. Nanticoke Indian Tribe of Delaware; recognition.
- § 108. Concurrent juvenile legislative jurisdiction.
- § 201. Description.
- § 202. Boundary monuments; ownership; inspection, repair and restoration; resurvey; entry upon lands.
- § 203. Penalty for removing, damaging or possessing monument.
- § 204. Publication of Delaware boundaries.
- § 301. Great Seal.
- § 302. Seal of state officials, courts and public officers.
- § 303. State song.
- § 304. State bird.
- § 305. State tree.
- § 306. State flag.
- § 307. Governor’s flag.
- § 308. State flower.
- § 309. State bug.
- § 310. State mineral.
- § 311. State fish.
- § 312. State beverage.
- § 313. State herb.
- § 314. State fossil.
- § 315. State butterfly.
- § 316. State soil.
- § 317. State star.
- § 318. State nickname.
- § 319. State marine animal.
- § 320. State macroinvertebrate.
- § 321. State dessert.
- § 322. State fruit.
- § 323. State wildlife animal.
- § 324. State shell.
- § 325. State sport.
- § 326. State dance [Expired].
- § 327. State dog.
- § 328. State tall ship.
- § 329. State historical aircraft.
- § 330. State sea turtle.
- § 331. 9/11 Remembrance Flag.
- § 332. State dinosaur.
- § 333. State cocktail.
- § 334. State dragonfly.
- § 335. State migratory bird.
- § 601. Obtaining portraits by gift.
- § 602. Certified or registered mail.
- § 603. Identification of state vehicles.
- § 604. Notification to Governor and General Assembly of rules and regulations promulgated by state agencies [Repealed].
- § 605. Promulgation of rules and regulations by state agencies — Review by Attorney General to determine effect on private property right.
- § 606. Interpreting of significant State events for the hearing impaired.
- § 607. Use of automated answering systems by state agencies, limitations.
- § 608. Use of respectful language when referring to persons with disabilities.
- § 609. Lead paint on outdoor structures.
- § 610. Prohibiting the denial of an application for a license solely on immigration or citizenship status.
- § 611. Healthcare records.
- § 701. Designation of meetings of General Assembly.
- § 702. Oaths of office.
- § 703. Delivery of election certificates.
- § 704. Powers respecting elections and election contests.
- § 705. Power of subpoena; administration of oaths or affirmations; penalties for noncompliance.
- § 706. Notice of petition for private act [Repealed].
- § 707. Stationery.
- § 708. Requisition of supplies and postage [Repealed].
- § 709. Withholding of compensation.
- § 710. Compensation of Lieutenant Governor and members of General Assembly.
- § 711. Expenses of members of General Assembly.
- § 901. Altering, defacing, or concealing bills or acts; penalties.
- § 902. Preservation of bills and resolutions passed.
- § 903. Appointment and duties of Bill Clerks.
- § 904. Engrossment; duty of Secretary of the Senate and Chief Clerk of the House as to passed bills or resolutions.
- § 905. Legislative journal; compiling; publication; content; disposition of originals.
- § 906. Publication of Session Laws; typographical errors; Executive Register.
- § 907. Publication of private acts [Repealed].
- § 908. Recording of private acts [Repealed].
- § 909. Fees for certified copies of private acts [Repealed].
- § 910. Consideration of agency rules during legislative interim.
- § 911. Deliberative process.
- § 912. Vote requirement for ratification of amendments to United States Constitution.
- § 913. Legislation affecting fees charged by state agencies.
- § 914. Procedure for notice to the public of a proposed amendment to the Delaware Constitution.
- § 915. Legislative Hall Art and History Advisory Commission.
- § 1001. Findings; purpose.
- § 1002. Restrictions relating to personal or private interest.
- § 1003. Legislative Ethics Committees.
- § 1004. Definitions.
- § 1501. Continuation; composition; qualifications of members.
- § 1502. Powers and duties; reports.
- § 1503. Expenses; contributions to the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.
- § 1601-1607. §§ 1601-1607. Definitions; registration of legislative agents with Legislative Council; employer’s authorization to act; compensation of agent not to be substantially dependent on outcome of legislative action of General Assembly; reports by legislative agents; when registration, report or authorization is considered as filed; violation and penalties [Repealed].
- § 1701. Short title.
- § 1702. Declaration of policy.
- § 1703. Definitions.
- § 1704. Designation of emergency interim successors to members.
- § 1705. Status, qualifications, and term of emergency interim successors.
- § 1706. Contingent method of designating emergency interim successors.
- § 1707. Recording and publication.
- § 1708. Oath of emergency interim successors.
- § 1709. Duty of emergency interim successors and members.
- § 1710. Place of meeting of the General Assembly.
- § 1711. Convening of General Assembly in event of an emergency event.
- § 1712. Assumption of powers and duties of member of emergency interim successor.
- § 1713. Privileges, immunities, and compensation of emergency interim successors.
- § 1714. Quorum and vote requirements.
- § 1715. Termination of operation of this chapter.
- § 1901. Bills and joint resolutions which appropriate or mandate or contemplate a subsequent appropriation.
- § 1902. Contents of fiscal projection.
- § 1903. Fiscal projection when revenue reduced.
- § 1904. Revision of fiscal projection.
- § 1905. Federal matching funds.
- § 1906. Local school district funds.
- § 1907. Effect on legislative analysis.
- § 1908. Waiver by majority.
- § 2101. Salary.
- § 2102. Request for judicial opinions.
- § 2103. Suspension of execution of death sentence.
- § 2104. Review of National Guard.
- § 2105. Rewards for arrest and conviction.
- § 2106. Use of signature stamp.
- § 2107. Mother’s Day proclamation.
- § 2108. Arbor and Bird Day proclamation.
- § 2109. Observance of Delaware Swedish Colonial Day.
- § 2110. Observance of American Education Week.
- § 2111. Observance of Delaware Head Start Week.
- § 2112. Special powers in case of extreme fire hazard; penalty.
- § 2113. Father’s Day proclamation.
- § 2114. Police Officers Appreciation Day.
- § 2115. Correctional officers and Employees Recognition and Appreciation Week.
- § 2201. Establishment of Governor-elect Transitional Fund.
- § 2202. Certification of election of Governor.
- § 2203. Facilities to be furnished to Governor-elect.
- § 2204. Time during which available to Governor-elect.
- § 2205. When Fund not to be used.
- § 2206. Appropriation.
- § 2301. Salary.
- § 2302. Bond [Repealed].
- § 2303. Assistant to the Secretary of State; appointment; duties.
- § 2304. Keeper of Great Seal and records.
- § 2305. Seal of office; documents authenticated by Great Seal as evidence.
- § 2306. Use of Great Seal and Privy Seal; restrictions; reproduction of seals and other insignia subject to approval; penalties.
- § 2307. Preservation of legislative records.
- § 2308. Commissions and other instruments under the Great Seal.
- § 2309. Certification of records.
- § 2310. Preparation, delivery and accounting of marriage licenses.
- § 2311. Disposition of moneys received; Division of Corporations Corporate Revolving Fund; Secretary of State Special Operations Fund.
- § 2312. Record of newspaper publications.
- § 2313. Books and accounts open to inspection of legislative committees.
- § 2314. Printing and publication of laws; certification of costs.
- § 2315. Fees.
- § 2316. Collection of commission fees from gubernatorial appointees.
- § 2317. Furnishing of copies of acts to state or county officers.
- § 2318. Remote access to electronic files, authentications and apostilles.
- § 2319. Provision and installation of hardware and software; training; maintenance and support [Repealed].
- § 2701. Bond [Repealed].
- § 2702. Office and records.
- § 2703. Salary.
- § 2704. Trustee of School Fund.
- § 2705. Custody and investment of state funds.
- § 2706. Checks and drafts; signatures; time limitation on honoring.
- § 2707. Payment of vouchers upon approval; method of payment.
- § 2708. Destruction of bonds and coupons.
- § 2709. Receipt and accounting for stock dividends and interest; power to vote as stockholder.
- § 2710. Bond servicing procedure.
- § 2711. Administration of moneys received from federal grants.
- § 2712. Method of payment of State officials and employees.
- § 2713. Refunding of improperly collected fees.
- § 2714. Functions prior to January 7, 1975.
- § 2715. Certain powers and duties of the State Treasurer.
- § 2716. Cash Management Policy Board.
- § 2717. Proceeds of sale of Farmers’ Bank stock [Repealed].
- § 2718. Local Government Investment Pool.
- § 2719. Expense of issuing bonds.
- § 2720. Delaware Council on Volunteer Fire Service.
- § 2721. Delaware Volunteer Fire Service Revolving Loan Fund.
- § 2722. Plans Management Board.
- § 2901. Definitions.
- § 2902. Salary.
- § 2903. Bond.
- § 2904. Deputy; appointment, compensation and powers.
- § 2905. Certification of amounts due from justices of peace [Repealed].
- § 2906. Duties of the Auditor of Accounts.
- § 2907. Scope of audits.
- § 2908. Clerical and professional assistance.
- § 2909. Audit reports.
- § 2910. Subpoena power.
- § 2911. Criminal background checks.
- § 3101. Creation and membership.
- § 3102. Powers and duties.
- § 3103. The Sustainable Delaware Research Consortium.
- § 3104. Annual report.
- § 3201. Creation and membership; termination.
- § 3202. Delaware Heritage Office; personnel thereof.
- § 3203. Powers and duties.
- § 3204. Cooperation.
- § 3205. Donations; preservation of acquisitions; expenditures.
- § 3301. Established; composition; qualifications; terms of office.
- § 3302. Chairperson; expenses.
- § 3303. Remuneration study; report.
- § 3304. Effect of Commission report.
- § 3401, 3402. §§ 3401, 3402. Establishment and composition; powers and duties [Repealed].
- § 3501. Delaware Commission on Italian Heritage and Culture.
- § 3601-3605. §§ 3601-3605. Short title; legislative findings; establishment; duties; membership; number and appointment [Repealed].
- § 3701. Delaware Commission on Indian Heritage and Culture; creation and purpose.
- § 3702. Membership; qualifications; terms.
- § 3703. Organization; quorum.
- § 3704. Authority.
- § 3705. Compensation.
- § 3801. The Delaware African and Caribbean Affairs Commission; creation and purpose.
- § 3802. Membership; qualifications; terms.
- § 3803. Organization; quorum.
- § 3804. Authority.
- § 3805. Subcommittees; creation and purpose.
- § 3806. Compensation.
- § 3901. Committees of the Senate, the House and the Governor.
- § 3902. Function and term of legislative committees.
- § 3903. Composition of Commission.
- § 3904. Functions of the Commission.
- § 3905. Powers of the Commission.
- § 3906. Reports of Commission to the Governor.
- § 3907. Compensation of members; expenses; use of contributions.
- § 3908. Informal titles of Committees and Commission.
- § 4001. Delaware Commission on Irish Heritage and Culture; creation and purpose.
- § 4002. Membership; qualifications; terms.
- § 4003. Organization; quorum.
- § 4004. Authority.
- § 4005. Compensation.
- § 4101. Racial Equity Consortium; establishment and purpose [Expires August 30, 2027, pursuant to 83 Del. Laws, c. 419, § 2].
- § 4102. Consortium’s duties [Expires August 30, 2027, pursuant to 83 Del. Laws, c. 419, § 2].
- § 4103. Consortium membership; term of office [Expires August 30, 2027, pursuant to 83 Del. Laws, c. 419, § 2].
- § 4104. Consortium chair and vice chair; appointment and duties [Expires August 30, 2027, pursuant to 83 Del. Laws, c. 419, § 2].
- § 4105. Quorum; vote required for action; rulemaking authority [Expires August 30, 2027, pursuant to 83 Del. Laws, c. 419, § 2].
- § 4106. Consortium staffing and funding [Expires August 30, 2027, pursuant to 83 Del. Laws, c. 419, § 2].
- § 4107. Consortium report [Expires August 30, 2027, pursuant to 83 Del. Laws, c. 419, § 2].
- § 4201. Delaware Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage and Culture; creation and purpose.
- § 4202. Membership; qualifications; terms.
- § 4203. Organization; quorum.
- § 4204. Authority.
- § 4205. Subcommittees; creation and purpose.
- § 4206. Compensation.
- § 4401. Poet Laureate.
- § 4501. Delaware Hispanic Commission; creation and purpose.
- § 4502. Membership; qualifications; terms [Effective until July 1, 2028].
- § 4502. Membership; qualifications; terms [Effective July 1, 2028].
- § 4503. Organization; quorum.
- § 4504. Authority.
- § 4505. Committees; creation and purpose.
- § 4506. Compensation.
- § 4507. Budget.
- § 4600. Short title.
- § 4601. Office of Defense Services.
- § 4602. Appointment; representation of defendants.
- § 4603. Term of office; compensation; assistants.
- § 4604. Representation of indigent persons.
- § 4605. Appointment of additional counsel.
- § 4606. Annual reports.
- § 4607. Administrative fee assessment [Repealed].
- § 4608. Representation of indigent parents in DSCYF custody proceedings.
- § 4701. Division of Forensic Science established; purpose.
- § 4701A. Definitions [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16].
- § 4702. Rules and regulations.
- § 4703. Appointment of professional and other personnel.
- § 4704. Duties of Medical Examiners.
- § 4705. Office and equipment.
- § 4706. Investigation of deaths [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16].
- § 4707. Postmortem examination; autopsy reports.
- § 4708. Forensic Sciences Laboratory.
- § 4709. Power to administer oaths and issue subpoenas.
- § 4710. Records and reports; evidence.
- § 4711. Disposition of unclaimed body or remains of indigent person [For application of this section, see 84 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 16].
- § 4712. Authority to provide corneas to eye banks.
- § 4713. DNA analysis and data bank.
- § 4713A. DNA analysis, sexual assault kit testing.
- § 4714. Commission on Forensic Science.
- § 4901. Office of Highway Safety established.
- § 4902. Coordinator; personnel; merit system.
- § 4903. Powers, duties and functions.
- § 4904. Federal merit system standards.
- § 5101. Oath of office; fee.
- § 5102. Oath to support Constitution.
- § 5103. Payment of debts as condition of employment.
- § 5104. Saturday as holiday.
- § 5105. Leave of absence for military service; pension rights; term of successor appointees.
- § 5106. Employee salary deductions.
- § 5107. Cancellation of bond on expiration of term; petition; notice; order of Court.
- § 5108. Action against officer for state moneys.
- § 5109. Meetings of state boards and commissions; executive sessions [Repealed].
- § 5110. Election of employee to public office; leave.
- § 5111. Benefits to surviving spouse of persons elected to state or county office.
- § 5112. Employees not to be supplied with, nor reimbursed for, food consumed during working hours; exceptions.
- § 5113. Leave for Olympic competition.
- § 5114. Membership in Blood Bank of Delaware [Repealed].
- § 5115. Protection of public employees reporting suspected violation of law.
- § 5116. Leave of absence upon adoption of child.
- § 5117. Employees neither supplied with, nor reimbursed for, parking expenses associated with commutation to work; exceptions.
- § 5118. Unauthorized use of state mail services and/or state-paid-for postage.
- § 5119. Leave for volunteer emergency duty.
- § 5120. Paid leave for birth of a child or adoption of a child.
- § 5121. Leave for serving on veteran funeral detail.