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6 DE Code § 2504F. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 25F. Patient Brokering|§ 2504F. Enforcement.

§ 2504F. Enforcement. (a) The Attorney General has the same authority to enforce and carry out this chapter as under Chapter 25 of Title 29 and by §§ 2511 through 2527 and §§ 2531 through 2536 of this title. (b) A violation of this chapter shall be deemed an unlawful practice under § 2513 of this title and a violation of subchapter II of Chapter 25 of this title. (c) Nothing in this chapter modifies requirements under mental health parity laws, including § 3343, § 3571T, or § 3578 of Title 18 or the federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (29 U.S.C. § 1185a). 82 Del. Laws, c. 202, § 1;
6 DE Code § 2505F. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 25F. Patient Brokering|§ 2505F. Penalties.

§ 2505F. Penalties. (a) A person who violates this chapter is subject to a civil penalty, in addition to all costs, of not more than $10,000 per violation. (b) If the violation is against an elder person or person with a disability, a person who violates this chapter is subject to an additional civil penalty of not more than $10,000 per violation under § 2581 of this title. (c) Each day that a wilful violation continues is considered a separate violation. (d) For the purpose of this chapter, a wilful violation occurs when the person committing the violation knew or should have known that the person's conduct was prohibited under this chapter. 82 Del. Laws, c. 202, § 1;
6 DE Code § 2506F. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 25F. Patient Brokering|§ 2506F. Remedies and penalties not exclusive.

§ 2506F. Remedies and penalties not exclusive. The remedies and penalties under this chapter are not exclusive and are in addition to any other procedures, rights, or remedies which exist with respect to any other provisions of law including subchapter II and subchapter III of Chapter 25 of this title, actions brought by private parties, or state or federal criminal prosecutions. 82 Del. Laws, c. 202, § 1;
6 DE Code § 2601. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 26. Unfair Cigarette Sales Act|§ 2601. Sale at less than cost.

§ 2601. Sale at less than cost. No wholesaler, with intent to injure a competitor or competitors, or with intent to destroy or substantially lessen competition, shall sell at wholesale cigarettes at less than the cost to the wholesaler, either directly or indirectly by any means or device whatever, including but not limited to offering or accepting or inducing or attempting to induce a rebate in price or a concession of any kind in connection with the sale or purchase of cigarettes. 6 Del. C. 1953, §  2601;  59 Del. Laws, c. 214, §  1;  59 Del. Laws, c. 299, §  1;
6 DE Code § 2603. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 26. Unfair Cigarette Sales Act|§ 2603. Special cost provisions.

§ 2603. Special cost provisions. (a) Markup on sales at wholesale on cash and carry basis. — In any sale of cigarettes at wholesale on a cash and carry basis (i.e., where cigarettes are not delivered unless the full price thereof is received by the seller at or before delivery and where the purchaser performs or pays for the cartage of the cigarettes to the purchaser's place of business), the presumptive wholesale markup of 5 percent provided in § 2602(4) of this title may be reduced by 2 cents for each carton containing 200 cigarettes. (b) Sales by wholesalers to other wholesalers and vending machine operators. — When 1 wholesaler sells cigarettes to any other wholesaler or vending machine operator, as herein defined, the former shall not be required to include in the selling price to the latter “cost of the wholesaler,” as provided by § 2602(4) of this title, but said seller must include in said selling price “basic cost of cigarettes” as defined in § 2602(1) of this title plus a charge of 1 percent thereon, in the absence of satisfactory proof of a lesser cost for the rendition of such service by the seller, and the latter wholesaler, upon resale to a retailer, shall be deemed to be the wholesaler governed by the provisions of § 2602(4) of this title. 6 Del. C. 1953, §  2603;  59 Del. Laws, c. 214, §  1;  59 Del. Laws, c. 299, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
6 DE Code § 2604. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 26. Unfair Cigarette Sales Act|§ 2604. Combination sales and concessions.

§ 2604. Combination sales and concessions. It is unlawful for any wholesaler, with the purpose or intent specified in § 2601 of this title, to:  (1) Sell cigarettes in combination with any other item or items of merchandise where any such other item is given free of charge or sold at a price which is below the cost of such item to the seller; (2) Sell cigarettes in combination with any other item or items of merchandise where the total sale price for all the items included in the sale is less than the sum of the cost of cigarettes to the wholesaler, as herein defined, plus the cost to the wholesaler of all other items included in the sale, including items given free of charge in connection with the sale; (3) Give cigarettes free of charge, except in the case of specially packaged manufacturers' samples which are designated on the package as not to be sold; and (4) Make any rebate, advertising allowance, or any other concession by any means or device whatever in connection with the sale of cigarettes, whereby the cigarettes are in effect sold below cost as herein defined, except that any reduction in cost to the seller resulting from any payment or compensation given by manufacturers of cigarettes on a uniform and nondiscriminatory basis for promotional services, and any coupons issued and ultimately redeemed by the manufacturer on the same basis may be passed on to the purchaser without violating this chapter.6 Del. C. 1953, §  2604;  59 Del. Laws, c. 214, §  1;  59 Del. Laws, c. 299, §  1;
6 DE Code § 2605. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 26. Unfair Cigarette Sales Act|§ 2605. Exceptions.

§ 2605. Exceptions. (a) Clearance sales, liquidation sales, etc. — This chapter shall not apply to sales at wholesale:  (1) Where cigarettes are imperfect, damaged or being discontinued, if advertised and marked as such, and the quantity and quality is accurately, clearly and conspicuously stated in all advertising of such sale and in signs conspicuously posted where the sale takes place; (2) Where cigarettes are sold upon the complete and final liquidation of the seller's business; (3) Where cigarettes are sold under the order, direction or supervision of a court; (4) Where cigarettes are sold by a wholesaler at a price fixed in good faith to meet the competition of another wholesaler who is rendering the same type of service (i.e., “cash and carry” or “service”) as the seller, and provided that the competitor's price which seller desires to meet is itself lawful and not in violation of the provisions of this chapter. The price of cigarettes sold under paragraphs (a)(1) through (3) inclusive of this section shall not be deemed the price of a competitor under this paragraph. (b) Calculating basic cost. — In calculating the basic cost to any wholesaler of cigarettes purchased at any sale under paragraphs (a)(1) through (4) inclusive of this section or at any other sale outside the ordinary channels of trade, invoice cost shall not be used, but there shall be used instead the replacement cost of the cigarettes as defined in § 2602(1) of this title, based upon the quantity last purchased by the seller through the ordinary channels of trade. 6 Del. C. 1953, §  2605;  59 Del. Laws, c. 214, §  1;  59 Del. Laws, c. 299, §  1;
6 DE Code § 2606. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 26. Unfair Cigarette Sales Act|§ 2606. Evidence.

§ 2606. Evidence. (a) Prima facie evidence of intent. — In any action or proceeding pursuant to this chapter, including proceedings before the Secretary relating to licenses, proof of a sale of cigarettes or any other item or items in combination or in connection with cigarettes at less than cost to the seller as defined and specified in this chapter shall be prima facie evidence of intent to injure a competitor or competitors and/or of intent to destroy or substantially lessen competition. (b) Evidence bearing on cost. — In determining cost to the wholesaler, the Secretary or any court shall receive and consider as bearing on the bona fides of such cost evidence tending to show that any person complained against under this chapter purchased cigarettes with respect to the sale of which complaint is made at a fictitious price or upon terms or in such a manner or under such invoices as to conceal the true costs, discounts or terms of purchase and shall also receive and consider as bearing on the bona fides of such cost evidence of the normal, customary, and prevailing terms and discounts in connection with other sales of a similar nature in the trade area. 6 Del. C. 1953, §  2606;  59 Del. Laws, c. 214, §  1;  59 Del. Laws, c. 299, §  1;
6 DE Code § 2607. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 26. Unfair Cigarette Sales Act|§ 2607. Remedies.

§ 2607. Remedies. (a) Injunction; action for damages. — The Secretary or any person affected by an act in violation of this chapter, may file a complaint in the Court of Chancery for the county in which the alleged unlawful practice has been or is to be partially or completely performed, and the Court may enjoin any wholesaler from the commission of any such act, and may award damages and costs. (b) Suspension or revocation of license. — The wholesale cigarette vender's license required by § 5307 of Title 30, of any wholesaler found to be in violation of this chapter, shall be suspended or revoked by the Secretary. (c) Penalties. — Whoever is found to be in violation of this chapter by the Superior Court shall be fined not more than $1,000 for the first offense and not more than $5,000 for each subsequent offense. 6 Del. C. 1953, §  2607;  59 Del. Laws, c. 214, §  1;  59 Del. Laws, c. 299, §  1;
6 DE Code § 2608. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 26. Unfair Cigarette Sales Act|§ 2608. Administration and enforcement.

§ 2608. Administration and enforcement. The Secretary shall enforce this chapter and shall, within the limitations of available appropriations, and in accordance with the laws of this State: Employ and fix the duties and compensation of inspectors and other personnel necessary to effectuate this chapter; and shall make such reasonable rules and regulations as may be necessary to effectuate and enforce the policies of this chapter. 6 Del. C. 1953, §  2608;  59 Del. Laws, c. 214, §  1;  59 Del. Laws, c. 299, §  1;
6 DE Code § 2701A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 27A. Asset-Backed Securities Facilitation Act|§ 2701A. Title.

§ 2701A. Title. This chapter may be cited as the “Asset-Backed Securities Facilitation Act.” 73 Del. Laws, c. 214, §  1;
6 DE Code § 2702A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 27A. Asset-Backed Securities Facilitation Act|§ 2702A. Intent.

§ 2702A. Intent. It is intended by the General Assembly that the term “securitization transaction” shall be construed broadly. 73 Del. Laws, c. 214, §  1;
6 DE Code § 2703A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 27A. Asset-Backed Securities Facilitation Act|§ 2703A. Securitization transaction.

§ 2703A. Securitization transaction. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including, but not limited to, § 9-506 of this title, “Debtor's right to redeem collateral,” as said section existed prior to July 1, 2001, and § 9-623 of the title, “Right to redeem collateral,” which became effective July 1, 2001, to the extent set forth in the transaction documents relating to a securitization transaction:  (1) Any property, assets or rights purported to be transferred, in whole or in part, in the securitization transaction shall be deemed to no longer be the property, assets or rights of the transferor; (2) A transferor in the securitization transaction, its creditors or, in any insolvency proceeding with respect to the transferor or the transferor's property, a bankruptcy trustee, receiver, debtor, debtor in possession or similar person, to the extent the issue is governed by Delaware law, shall have no rights, legal or equitable, whatsoever to reacquire, reclaim, recover, repudiate, disaffirm, redeem or recharacterize as property of the transferor any property, assets or rights purported to be transferred, in whole or in part, by the transferor; and (3) In the event of a bankruptcy, receivership or other insolvency proceeding with respect to the transferor or the transferor's property, to the extent the issue is governed by Delaware law, such property, assets and rights shall not be deemed to be part of the transferor's property, assets, rights or estate. (b) Nothing contained in this chapter shall be deemed to require any securitization transaction to be treated as a sale for federal or state tax purposes or to preclude the treatment of any securitization transaction as debt for federal or state tax purposes or to change any applicable laws relating to the perfection and priority of security or ownership interests of persons other than the transferor, hypothetical lien creditor or, in the event of a bankruptcy, receivership or other insolvency proceeding with respect to the transferor or its property, a bankruptcy trustee, receiver, debtor, debtor in possession or similar person. It is not the purpose of this chapter to change the tax treatment of securitizations that take place pursuant to this chapter. 73 Del. Laws, c. 214, §  1;
6 DE Code § 2901. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 29. Retail Sales of Motor Fuel|§ 2901. Definitions.

§ 2901. Definitions. The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the meaning ascribed to them except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:  (1) “Automotive products” shall mean any product sold or distributed by a retail dealer for use with a motor vehicle, whether or not such product is essential for the maintenance of the motor vehicle and whether or not such product is also used for nonautomotive purposes. (2) “Deposit in advance” shall mean any deposit, regardless of its purported purpose, which is received by a distributor or manufacturer from the retail dealer as a breakage, security or other similar deposit. (3) “Manufacturer” shall mean every producer or refiner of petroleum products, or the producer or fabricator of any automotive product sold or distributed by a service station. (4) “Marketing agreement” shall mean a written or parol agreement between a manufacturer and a retail dealer or a distributor and a retail dealer under which:  a. The dealer promises to sell or distribute the product or products of the manufacturer or distributor; b. The retail dealer is granted the right to use a trademark, trade name, service mark or other identifying symbol or name owned by a manufacturer; or c. The retail dealer is granted the right to occupy premises owned, leased or controlled by a manufacturer or distributor. (5) “Motor fuel” shall mean and include any substance or combination of substances which is intended to be or is capable of being used for the purpose of propelling or running by combustion any internal combustion engine and sold or used for that purpose. (6) “Retail dealer” shall mean and include any person operating a service station, filling station, store, garage or other place of business for the sale of motor fuel for delivery into the service tank or tanks of any vehicle propelled by an internal combustion engine. (7) “Retail fuel outlet” shall mean a place at which gasoline and oil are stored and supplied to service stations or to the public, and which is operated by independent contractors or by persons in the employ of such independent contractors.42 Del. Laws, c. 70, §§  2, 3;  48 Del. Laws, c. 299, §  1;  6 Del. C. 1953, §  2901;  59 Del. Laws, c. 556, §  1;  77 Del. Laws, c. 394, §  1;
6 DE Code § 2903. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 29. Retail Sales of Motor Fuel|§ 2903. Manufacturers.

§ 2903. Manufacturers. Repealed by 77 Del. Laws, c. 394, § 3, effective July 15, 2010.
6 DE Code § 2904. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 29. Retail Sales of Motor Fuel|§ 2904. Brand name of product on equipment.

§ 2904. Brand name of product on equipment. All above-ground equipment for storing or dispensing motor fuel operated by a retail dealer shall bear in a conspicuous place the brand name or trademark of the manufacturer or distributor of the product stored therein or sold or dispensed therefrom or shall have conspicuously displayed thereon the words “No Brand.” 42 Del. Laws, c. 70, §  2;  48 Del. Laws, c. 299, §  1;  6 Del. C. 1953, §  2904;
6 DE Code § 2905. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 29. Retail Sales of Motor Fuel|§ 2905. Independence of retail dealers.

§ 2905. Independence of retail dealers. Repealed by 77 Del. Laws, c. 394, § 4, effective July 15, 2010.
6 DE Code § 2906. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 29. Retail Sales of Motor Fuel|§ 2906. Equal treatment.

§ 2906. Equal treatment. Repealed by 77 Del. Laws, c. 394, § 5, effective July 15, 2010.
6 DE Code § 2907. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 29. Retail Sales of Motor Fuel|§ 2907. Equipment purchased by retail dealer.

§ 2907. Equipment purchased by retail dealer. Repealed by 77 Del. Laws, c. 394, § 6, effective July 15, 2010.
6 DE Code § 2908. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 29. Retail Sales of Motor Fuel|§ 2908. Purchase promotion sales.

§ 2908. Purchase promotion sales. Repealed by 77 Del. Laws, c. 394, § 7, effective July 15, 2010.
6 DE Code § 2909. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 29. Retail Sales of Motor Fuel|§ 2909. Marketing agreements.

§ 2909. Marketing agreements. Repealed by 77 Del. Laws, c. 394, § 8, effective July 15, 2010.
6 DE Code § 2910. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 29. Retail Sales of Motor Fuel|§ 2910. Termination of contract or franchise.

§ 2910. Termination of contract or franchise. Repealed by 77 Del. Laws, c. 394, § 9, effective July 15, 2010.
6 DE Code § 2911. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 29. Retail Sales of Motor Fuel|§ 2911. Office of Retail Gasoline Sales; rules and regulations; Advisory Council; injunctions.

§ 2911. Office of Retail Gasoline Sales; rules and regulations; Advisory Council; injunctions. (a) The Office of Retail Gasoline Sales is established within the Weights and Measures Unit of the Department of Agriculture, and shall have the power to perform and be responsible for the performance of all the administrative, ministerial, clerical and advisory functions involved in the administration and enforcement of this chapter. The Office of Retail Gasoline Sales shall determine the rules and regulations necessary for the proper enforcement of this chapter, but prior to the adoption, amendment or repeal of any rule or regulation the Office shall:  (1) Give at least 20 days' notice for a public hearing. Such notice shall include a statement of either the terms or substance of the intended action or a description of the subjects and issues involved, and the time when, the place where, and the manner in which interested persons may present their views thereon. The notice shall be mailed to all persons who have made timely request to the Office for advance notice, and shall be published at least once in each county by a daily newspaper of general circulation and at least once in a weekly newspaper in each county. (2) Afford all interested persons the opportunity to submit data, views or arguments (orally or in writing). The Office shall fully consider all oral and written suggestions respecting the proposed rule or regulation. The Office may make its decision at the public hearing or announce the earliest date as to when it intends to make its decision. Any proceeding to contest a rule or regulation by the Office must be commenced within 6 months from the effective date of the rule or regulation. (b), (c) [Repealed.] (d) The Attorney General, the Office or any aggrieved person may institute an action in the Court of Chancery to enjoin any person from engaging in or continuing a practice in violation of this chapter. 59 Del. Laws, c. 556, §  9;  62 Del. Laws, c. 72, §  4;  63 Del. Laws, c. 58, §  3;  68 Del. Laws, c. 290, §  184;  77 Del. Laws, c. 394, §§  10, 11;
6 DE Code § 2913. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 29. Retail Sales of Motor Fuel|§ 2913. Access to information.

§ 2913. Access to information. (a) Books and records. — Whenever the Office has reason to believe that a manufacturer has engaged in, is engaging in, or is about to engage in any practice in violation of the act or regulations, or in order to verify the accuracy of any information submitted to the Office, the Office may demand access to the books, records and data of the manufacturer. A manufacturer shall make such information available to the Office for inspection or copying during normal business hours unless otherwise agreed. (b) Samples. — Any seller of fuels within the scope of this act shall, upon the request of the Office, provide samples of any motor fuel or special fuel for chemical analysis or other inspection, and reimbursement shall be made for the samples taken. (c) Standard specification for fuels. — (1) Any motor fuel sold at retail or intended to be sold at retail in the State which does not meet or exceed American Society for Testing and Materials specifications for that type fuel and which causes “fuel-related performance problems” for the motoring public may be ordered corrected or removed from the marketplace. (2) Violation of standards; stop sale. — If a sample taken by the Office and tested by a qualified laboratory finds the sample to be substandard for any of the reasons established as standards or limitations written herein, the Office shall issue a stop sale for all or any portion of the seller's operation which is in violation until the violation has been corrected. The Office shall have the authority and duty to decide when the steps taken were sufficient to correct the violation and inform the seller of when sales may resume. (3) Whenever the Office finds any person marketing petroleum products in violation of this act or its regulations and has issued a stop sale directing them to cease such violation and the violation continues, the Office shall refer the matter to the Attorney General and the Attorney General shall take appropriate legal action.77 Del. Laws, c. 394, §  13;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
6 DE Code § 2914. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 6 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 29. Retail Sales of Motor Fuel|§ 2914. Violation of act or regulation.

§ 2914. Violation of act or regulation. (a) Powers. — Whenever the Office receives a complaint or any information from any source, which if true would amount to a violation of the act or regulations:  (1) The Office may investigate the complaint or information; (2) The Office may, upon investigation of the complaint or information, make recommendations to the Attorney General's Office to investigate and enforce this chapter by any remedy available. (b) The Department shall, with the approval of the Secretary, prepare proposed rules and regulations governing the responsibilities of the retail dealers it regulates. Adoption of these rules and regulations shall be as provided in subchapter II, Chapter 101 of Title 29. The rules and regulations as adopted, and as they may be from time to time amended by the Department, shall have the effect of law and shall remain in power and force until the same are amended or repealed by the Department. 77 Del. Laws, c. 394, §  13;