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19 DE Code § 3513. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 19 - Labor|Chapter 35. Workplace Fraud Act|§ 3513. Distribution of proceeds from civil penalties obtained pursuant to this chapter.

§ 3513. Distribution of proceeds from civil penalties obtained pursuant to this chapter. All civil penalties and other revenue collected pursuant to this chapter shall be paid to the General Fund of the State. 77 Del. Laws, c. 192, §  1;
19 DE Code § 3514. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 19 - Labor|Chapter 35. Workplace Fraud Act|§ 3514. Public posting of violators.

§ 3514. Public posting of violators. The Department shall post, on its website, a list of employers who are the subject of a final determination or decision, including all appeals, that such employer has violated this chapter. The name of an employer who violates this chapter shall remain on the Department's website for a period of 3 years from the date the final determination or decision was issued. 78 Del. Laws, c. 320, §  1;
19 DE Code § 3515. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 19 - Labor|Chapter 35. Workplace Fraud Act|§ 3515. Short title.

§ 3515. Short title. This chapter shall be known as the “Workplace Fraud Act.” 77 Del. Laws, c. 192, §  1;  78 Del. Laws, c. 320, §  1;
19 DE Code § 3601. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 19 - Labor|Chapter 36. Delaware Contractor Registration Act [Effective Upon Fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, C. 168, § 6, as Amended by 82 Del. Laws, C. 291, § 2]|§ 3601. Short title [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2].

§ 3601. Short title [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2]. This chapter may be known and cited as the “Delaware Contractor Registration Act.”  82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 4;  82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2;
19 DE Code § 3602. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 19 - Labor|Chapter 36. Delaware Contractor Registration Act [Effective Upon Fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, C. 168, § 6, as Amended by 82 Del. Laws, C. 291, § 2]|§ 3602. Definitions [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2].

§ 3602. Definitions [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2]. For purposes of this chapter:  (1) “Contractor” means a person, partnership, association, joint stock company, trust, corporation, limited liability company, or other legal business entity or successor or subsidiary thereof that engages in construction services or maintenance under an express or implied contract on behalf of another entity or individual for profit within the State, and includes any subcontractor or lower tier subcontractor of a contractor. (2) “Construction services” includes all building or work on a building, structure, or improvement of any type, including bridges, dams, plants, highways, parkways, streets, tunnels, sewers, mains, power lines, pumping stations, heaving generators, railways, airports, terminals, docks, piers, wharves, buoys, jetties, breakwaters, levees, canals, dredging, shoring, rehabilitation and reactivation of plants, scaffolding, drilling, blasting, excavating, clearing and landscaping, including tree cutting. (3) “Custom fabrication” means the fabrication of plumbing, heating, cooling, ventilation, or exhaust duct systems and mechanical insulation. (4) “Department” means the Department of Labor. (5) “Knowing” means having actual knowledge of or acting with deliberate ignorance or reckless disregard for the prohibition involved. (6) “Maintenance” means the repair of existing facilities when the size, type, or extent of such facilities is not changed or increased. (7) “Public works contract” means a construction contract under Chapter 69 of Title 29.  (8) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor, or the Secretary's authorized designee. (9) “Subcontractor” means a lower tier contractor of a contractor, including owner operators or independent contractors. (10) “Violation” means a project or contract where work is done by a contractor who is not registered under this chapter. (11) “Worker” means a laborer, mechanic, skilled, or semi-skilled laborer and apprentices or helpers employed by any contractor or subcontractor and engaged in the performance of construction services or maintenance in the State, regardless of whether the work becomes a component part of the construction or maintenance. “Worker” does not mean a material supplier or employees of a material supplier. A contractor or subcontractor engaged in custom fabrication is not a material supplier for purposes of this section.82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 4;  82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2;
19 DE Code § 3603. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 19 - Labor|Chapter 36. Delaware Contractor Registration Act [Effective Upon Fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, C. 168, § 6, as Amended by 82 Del. Laws, C. 291, § 2]|§ 3603. Administration and enforcement [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2].

§ 3603. Administration and enforcement [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2]. The Office of Contractor Registration in the Department shall administer and enforce this chapter, using the rules and procedures of the Administrative Procedures Act, Chapter 101 of Title 29. 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 4;  82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2;
19 DE Code § 3604. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 19 - Labor|Chapter 36. Delaware Contractor Registration Act [Effective Upon Fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, C. 168, § 6, as Amended by 82 Del. Laws, C. 291, § 2]|§ 3604. Registration required [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2].

§ 3604. Registration required [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2]. A contractor must register under this chapter before performing construction services or maintenance. 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 4;  82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2;
19 DE Code § 3606. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 19 - Labor|Chapter 36. Delaware Contractor Registration Act [Effective Upon Fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, C. 168, § 6, as Amended by 82 Del. Laws, C. 291, § 2]|§ 3606. Issuance and term of a certificate of registration [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2].

§ 3606. Issuance and term of a certificate of registration [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2]. (a) Except as provided under § 3607 of this title, upon receipt of a completed, accurate, application and fee under § 3605 of this title, the Department shall issue a certificate of registration to the contractor. A certificate of registration is valid as follows:  (1) For 1 year from the date of registration. (2) For a period that ends 2 years from the date of registration, if the contractor successfully completes 2 years of registration. (3) A certificate of registration must be renewed no less than 30 days before the expiration date of a certificate of registration. The Department may deny the certificate of registration if the contractor has violated this chapter or any law under § 3605(b)(4) of this title during the registration period that is expiring. (b) A certificate of registration is not transferable. (c) A registered contractor who allows the contractor's certificate of registration to expire before applying to renew the certificate must subsequently apply for a registration certificate as if for the first time. 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 4;  82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2;
19 DE Code § 3608. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 19 - Labor|Chapter 36. Delaware Contractor Registration Act [Effective Upon Fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, C. 168, § 6, as Amended by 82 Del. Laws, C. 291, § 2]|§ 3608. Appeals [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2].

§ 3608. Appeals [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2]. (a) Following an investigation in which the Department makes an initial determination that a contractor has violated 1 or more provisions of this chapter, the Department may make a decision to do 1 or more of the following:  (1) Deny, suspend, or revoke a certificate of registration. (2) Require the posting of a surety bond. (3) Impose an administrative penalty. (b) The Department shall notify the contractor, in writing, of a decision to take an action taken under subsection (a) of this section which must comply with § 10122 of Title 29 and include all of the following:  (1) The action to be taken. (2) The grounds upon which the determination was made to take the action. (3) Instructions to request a hearing under § 102 of this title. (c) (1) A request for a hearing must be made in writing, addressed to the Secretary, and made within 10 business days from the date of receipt of the notice under subsection (b) of this section.  (2) If a hearing is not requested under paragraph (c)(1) of this section, the determination made by the Department under subsection (a) of this section is final. (d) The Office of Contractor Registration shall review a request for hearing under paragraph (c)(1) of this section to determine if the dispute can be resolved at an informal settlement conference. If the Office of Contractor Registration holds an informal settlement conference and a settlement is not reached, the Office of Contractor Registration shall forward the hearing request to the Secretary to schedule a hearing. (e) The Secretary shall issue a final case decision at the conclusion of a hearing held under this section as required under Chapter 101 of Title 29. (f) A contractor may seek judicial review of the Secretary's final case decision by commencing an action in Superior Court, within 30 days of the date of the final decision under subsection (e) of this section. (g) When a determination to suspend or revoke a certificate of registration is final, the holder of a certificate of registration shall surrender the certificate of registration within 20 days of the later of the date of the notice under subsection (b) of this section or the final decision under subsection (d) of this section by sending the certificate of registration to the Secretary by certified mail.  (h) If a contractor's application for a certificate of registration is denied or a contractor's certificate of registration is suspended or revoked, the contractor cannot perform work for which a bid has been submitted and which is under review. 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 4;  82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2;
19 DE Code § 3609. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 19 - Labor|Chapter 36. Delaware Contractor Registration Act [Effective Upon Fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, C. 168, § 6, as Amended by 82 Del. Laws, C. 291, § 2]|§ 3609. Penalties [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2].

§ 3609. Penalties [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2]. (a) A knowing violation of this chapter is subject to a civil penalty of not less than $5,000 and not more than $85,000 per violation.  (b) A violation that is not a knowing violation may be subject to a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 per violation.  82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 4;  82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2;
19 DE Code § 3610. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 19 - Labor|Chapter 36. Delaware Contractor Registration Act [Effective Upon Fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, C. 168, § 6, as Amended by 82 Del. Laws, C. 291, § 2]|§ 3610. Enforcement [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2].

§ 3610. Enforcement [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2]. (a) The Department may bring a civil action to enforce this chapter, including an action for injunctive relief in the Court of Chancery to enjoin work by an unregistered contractor. (b) The Department is not required to post a bond or filing fee in connection with an action under this section. (c) Any finding of fact or conclusion of law in any court in this State or any administrative agency in this State finding that construction services or maintenance occurred must be conclusive on all parties to an action under this section. For purposes of the preceding sentence, a finding or conclusion is final if it has been fully determined on appeal to the appropriate court, if all time for filing such appeal with respect to the finding or conclusion has expired, or if the finding or conclusion is not subject to judicial review. 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 4;  82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2;
19 DE Code § 3611. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 19 - Labor|Chapter 36. Delaware Contractor Registration Act [Effective Upon Fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, C. 168, § 6, as Amended by 82 Del. Laws, C. 291, § 2]|§ 3611. Distribution of proceeds from fees and civil penalties [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2].

§ 3611. Distribution of proceeds from fees and civil penalties [Effective upon fulfillment of 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 6, as amended by 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2]. (a) The Department shall retain all application fees collected under § 3605 of this title for enforcement purposes. (b) All civil penalties collected under this chapter must be paid to the General Fund of this State. 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 4;  82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2;
20 DE Code § 301. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 3. State Defense Forces|§ 301. Establishment and composition.

§ 301. Establishment and composition. (a) The Governor may organize such military forces within this State in addition to the Delaware National Guard as the Governor deems necessary for the defense of this State. Such forces shall be distinct from the Delaware National Guard and shall be known as the Delaware State Defense Forces. Such military forces shall be uniformed and comprised of officers and enlisted personnel who shall be citizens of this State who shall volunteer for such service. (b) The Delaware State Defense Forces shall not be called into active state service unless the Delaware National Guard or a part thereof has been called into active federal service. (c) The Governor may organize a command staff for the Delaware State Defense Forces which staff shall develop plans for mobilization of said force. (d) The command staff of the Delaware State Defense Forces may maintain lists of volunteers for service in such forces and develop an organizational structure for such forces when called to active service. (e) Nothing contained herein shall prohibit the Delaware State Defense Forces from meeting on a voluntary basis at no cost to the State when not in active service. 43 Del. Laws, c. 81, §  1;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  301;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
20 DE Code § 302. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 3. State Defense Forces|§ 302. Rules and regulations prescribed by Governor.

§ 302. Rules and regulations prescribed by Governor. (a) The Governor may prescribe rules and regulations for the administration, organization, equipment, training, discipline and maintenance of the Delaware State Defense Forces. (b) The rules and regulations adopted pursuant hereto should conform as far as possible with the rules and regulations applicable to the Delaware National Guard. 43 Del. Laws, c. 81, §  2;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  302;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;
20 DE Code § 303. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 3. State Defense Forces|§ 303. Pay and allowances.

§ 303. Pay and allowances. (a) The Delaware State Defense Forces shall, when called into active state service, be compensated as provided for by the executive order calling forth the forces. (b) The Delaware State Defense Forces, when called into active state service, shall in no event be compensated in a manner exceeding the compensation paid members of like rank and length of service of the United States Army for such service. (c) The command staff may be compensated at a rate set by the Governor for their expenses when meeting to develop mobilization plans, but shall not be compensated in excess of the base compensation paid an active duty member of like rank and length of service of the United States Army for a similar period of service. (d) No funds may be paid to any member of the Delaware State Defense Forces unless specifically appropriated for such purpose. 43 Del. Laws, c. 81, §  3;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  304;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;
20 DE Code § 304. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 3. State Defense Forces|§ 304. Arms and equipment.

§ 304. Arms and equipment. The Governor may enter such agreements as are necessary to procure arms and other equipment for use by the Delaware State Defense Forces. 43 Del. Laws, c. 81, §  4;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  305;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;
20 DE Code § 305. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 3. State Defense Forces|§ 305. Use of State Defense Forces outside of Delaware.

§ 305. Use of State Defense Forces outside of Delaware. (a) The Delaware State Defense Forces shall not be required to serve outside the boundaries of the State except:  (1) Upon the request of the governor of another state, the Governor of this State may, in the Governor of this State's discretion, order any portion or all of such forces to assist the military or police forces of such other state who are actually engaged in defending such other state. (2) Any organization, unit or detachment of the Delaware State Defense Forces, upon order of the officer in immediate command thereof, may continue in fresh pursuit of insurrectionists, saboteurs, enemies or enemy forces beyond the borders of this State into another state until they are apprehended or captured by such organization, unit or detachment or until the military or police forces of the other state or the forces of the United States have had a reasonable opportunity to take up the pursuit or to apprehend or capture such persons; provided, that such other state shall have given authority by law for such pursuit by such forces of this State. (b) Any such person who is apprehended or captured in such other state by an organization, unit or detachment of the forces of this State shall without unnecessary delay be surrendered to the military or police forces of the state in which such person is taken or to the United States, but such surrender shall not constitute a waiver by this State of its right to extradite or prosecute such person for any crime committed in this State. 43 Del. Laws, c. 81, §  5;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  306;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
20 DE Code § 306. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 3. State Defense Forces|§ 306. Permission to military forces of other states to pursue and arrest persons in Delaware.

§ 306. Permission to military forces of other states to pursue and arrest persons in Delaware. (a) Any military forces, or organization, unit or detachment thereof, of another state who are in fresh pursuit of insurrectionists, saboteurs, enemies or any enemy forces may continue such pursuit into this State until the military or police forces of this State or the forces of the United States have had reasonable opportunity to take up pursuit or to apprehend or capture such persons. (b) Such military forces, or organization, unit or detachment thereof, may arrest or capture such persons within this State while in fresh pursuit. (c) Any such person who is captured or arrested by the military forces of such other state while in this State shall without unnecessary delay be surrendered to the military or police forces of this State to be dealt with according to law. (d) This section shall not be construed so as to make unlawful any arrest in this State which would otherwise be lawful and nothing contained in this section shall be deemed to repeal any of the provisions of the Uniform Law on Fresh Pursuit, as contained in Title 11 [§ 1934 et seq. of Title 11]. 43 Del. Laws, c. 81, §  6;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  307;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;
20 DE Code § 307. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 3. State Defense Forces|§ 307. Federal service.

§ 307. Federal service. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as authorizing the Delaware State Defense Forces or any part thereof to be called, ordered or in any manner drafted, as such, into military service of the United States; but no person shall by reason of such person's enlistment or commission in any such forces be exempted from military service under any law of the United States. 43 Del. Laws, c. 81, §  7;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  308;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
20 DE Code § 308. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 3. State Defense Forces|§ 308. Freedom from arrest and exemption from jury duty.

§ 308. Freedom from arrest and exemption from jury duty. (a) No officer or enlisted member of the Delaware State Defense Forces shall be arrested on any warrant, except for treason or felony, while going to, remaining at or returning from a place where ordered to attend for military duty. (b) Every officer and enlisted member of the Delaware State Defenses Forces shall, during active state service, be exempt from service upon any posse comitatus and from jury duty. 43 Del. Laws, c. 81, §  12;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  314;  64 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  5;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;
20 DE Code § 501. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 5. War Records|§ 501. Agreements or contracts to gather and preserve.

§ 501. Agreements or contracts to gather and preserve. (a) The Adjutant General of this State shall make such agreements or contracts as are appropriate to preserve all war records, colors, standards, and battle flags as are or shall become the property of the State. (b) The Adjutant General shall make such agreements as are appropriate with the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to gather, preserve and display the war records and relics of this State. (c) The Adjutant General shall do everything possible to gather and complete the war records of this State and to preserve the memory of the heroic deeds of the military personnel of this State. 32 Del. Laws, c. 23, §  1;  Code 1935, §  310;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  501;  51 Del. Laws, c. 134, §  4;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;