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29 DE Code § 6604C. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 66C. Delaware Children’s Internet Protection Act|§ 6604C. Application.

§ 6604C. Application. (a) This chapter applies to libraries in this State which are open to the public and which receive funding from the State or from a county or municipality of the State. It does not apply to the libraries of the University of Delaware, Delaware State University and Delaware Technical and Community College or other institutions of higher education. Public school libraries in the State are exempt from the provisions of the chapter so long as Internet access on their computers is filtered through the State's computer system. (b) No waivers from the provisions of this chapter shall be permitted by the Delaware Division of Libraries. 74 Del. Laws, c. 414, §  1;
29 DE Code § 6607C. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 66C. Delaware Children’s Internet Protection Act|§ 6607C. Liability.

§ 6607C. Liability. Libraries subject to this chapter and their staffs shall not be liable for inappropriate or unacceptable use of the Internet by library patrons. 74 Del. Laws, c. 414, §  1;
29 DE Code § 7001. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 70. Sale of State-Owned Materiel|§ 7001. Definitions.

§ 7001. Definitions. (a) As used in this chapter, “agency” includes every board, department, bureau, commission, person or group of persons or other authority created and now existing or hereafter to be created to execute, supervise, control and/or administer governmental functions under the laws of this State or to perform such other duties as may be prescribed or to whom any moneys are appropriated under any budget appropriation act or supplemental appropriation act or any other act which authorizes and requires any department to collect and/or use any taxes, fees, licenses, permits or other receipts for services or otherwise for the performance of any function of or related to or supported in whole or in part by the laws of this State, and/or created to administer any laws providing for the collection of taxes, fees, permits, licenses or other forms of receipts from any sources whatsoever for the use of the State or any agency of the State. (b) As used in this chapter, the term “materiel” shall mean materials, equipment, vehicles, tools, supplies and any other personal property, but does not include real property such as, but not limited to, land, ponds and buildings. 29 Del. C. 1953, §  7001;  55 Del. Laws, c. 326;  68 Del. Laws, c. 233, §  1;
29 DE Code § 7101. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 71. Transportation of State Employees|§ 7101. Definition of agency.

§ 7101. Definition of agency. As used in this chapter, the term “agency” shall have the same meaning as defined in § 6301 of this title; provided, however, that the judiciary and the courts of the State shall be included in the meaning of the term “agency” when used in this chapter. 29 Del. C. 1953, §  7101;  69 Del. Laws, c. 136, §  3;
29 DE Code § 7102. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 71. Transportation of State Employees|§ 7102. Mileage rate.

§ 7102. Mileage rate. The authorized mileage rate for employees of the State, its agencies and departments shall be 40 cents per mile effective July 1, 2006. 42 Del. Laws, c. 74, §  1;  46 Del. Laws, c. 317;  48 Del. Laws, c. 235;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  7102;  50 Del. Laws, c. 217, §  1;  55 Del. Laws, c. 459, §  1;  62 Del. Laws, c. 31, §  1;  64 Del. Laws, c. 334, §  63(a);  71 Del. Laws, c. 132, §  38(a);  72 Del. Laws, c. 67, §  1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 350, §  33;
29 DE Code § 7103. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 71. Transportation of State Employees|§ 7103. Claims for mileage.

§ 7103. Claims for mileage. (a) Before any allowance for mileage shall be paid to any claimant therefor, the claimant shall set forth an itemized statement showing the number of miles traveled during the period for which such claim is filed. The total number of miles set forth in such claim shall be the total miles actually traveled in and about the business of the State, or of any agency of the State. (b) No claim for mileage shall be allowed any employee of this State, its agencies and departments for miles traveled between the employee's place of residence or abode and the employee's principal place of employment by this State. (c) The prohibition of subsection (b) of this section shall extend to all officers of the State excluding members of boards or commissions, any other provisions of the law to the contrary notwithstanding. 42 Del. Laws, c. 74, §  3;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  7103;  57 Del. Laws, c. 324, §  1;  65 Del. Laws, c. 348, §  29;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
29 DE Code § 7104. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 71. Transportation of State Employees|§ 7104. Penalties.

§ 7104. Penalties. (a) Whoever pays any mileage in excess of the rates prescribed in this chapter, for or on behalf of any agency of the State, or files a claim or receives mileage in excess of the rates prescribed in this chapter shall be fined not less than $10 nor more than $100, or upon failure to pay such fine shall be imprisoned not more than 30 days. (b) In addition to the penalties provided in subsection (a) of this section, any recipient of any allowance for mileage in violation of § 7103 of this title shall be civilly liable to the State in an amount equal to twice the excess allowance received. 42 Del. Laws, c. 74, §  4;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  7104;  57 Del. Laws, c. 324, §  2;
29 DE Code § 7105. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 71. Transportation of State Employees|§ 7105. Establishment and use of a statewide fleet management system.

§ 7105. Establishment and use of a statewide fleet management system. (a) The Office of Management and Budget, Government Support Services shall establish and operate a Statewide Fleet Management System (“fleet system”). This fleet system shall be composed of all passenger vehicles used by every agency, except for those vehicles exempted by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. Passenger vehicles as used in this section includes sedans, station wagons, passenger and utility vans, off-road vehicles and trucks rated 10,000 GVW or less. (b) Each agency shall, within 30 days of a request from the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, deliver to Government Support Services any passenger vehicle and its title for inclusion in the fleet system. If such vehicles were purchased with nonappropriated special funds that require the proceeds of the disposition of the vehicle to be returned to the agency or nonappropriated special funds source, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall provide the agency with credits in the amount of the then current value of the vehicle to be used toward the agency's vehicle lease expenses. (c) No agency shall lease passenger vehicles except from Government Support Services. Exempt from this subsection are the Governor's car, agency employees traveling on out-of-state business, and Government Support Services. (d) Government Support Services, in cooperation with the Department of Technology and Information and the Division of Accounting, shall implement the systems and procedures to enable the direct, electronic transfer of funds from customers of the fleet system to an account designated by Government Support Services. Customers shall be required to furnish Government Support Services with a Purchase Order by August 1 of each year that encumbers funds for the rental of vehicles for that entire fiscal year. The Director of the Office of Management and Budget may exempt agencies from this subsection. (e) Each agency shall appoint 1 individual to serve as the agency's vehicle representative. It is the responsibility of the head of each agency to ensure that the vehicle representative completes and submits all vehicle reports as required by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. It is also the responsibility of each agency head to ensure that the employees of his or her respective agency follow the polices concerning the fleet system. (f) Law-enforcement vehicles and vessels of State agency law-enforcement personnel covered under the provisions of the Delaware Council on Police Training, owned by school districts shall be exempt from subsections (a) and (b) of this section. 69 Del. Laws, c. 136, §  4;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 274, §  4;  73 Del. Laws, c. 143, §§  6, 15;  74 Del. Laws, c. 128, §  6;  75 Del. Laws, c. 88, §§  16(5), 22(4);
29 DE Code § 7106. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 71. Transportation of State Employees|§ 7106. Use of state-owned vehicles; penalty; exemptions.

§ 7106. Use of state-owned vehicles; penalty; exemptions. (a) No motor vehicle owned by any agency/school district, except as otherwise indicated herein, shall be driven by an employee before or after the prescribed working hours of that employee. (b) When not on official State business, every motor vehicle owned by any agency/school district, with the exception of those vehicles exempted under subsection (c) of this section, shall be parked at the agency or motor pool location to which the vehicle is assigned. (c) Specifically exempted from subsections (a) and (b) of this section are the Governor's car, law-enforcement vehicles and vessels of State agency law-enforcement personnel covered under the provisions of the Delaware Council on Police Training, and those vehicles exempted by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall promulgate a policy concerning these exemptions. This policy shall include rules which allow certain vehicles to be parked at locations other than a motor pool or agency site if warranted by emergency or business activities of certain employees and/or security requirements of certain vehicles. (d) Those vehicles designated by the Governor or the Governor's designee for the transportation of State employees commuting to and from their prescribed places of employment, provided that the vehicles are part of a specific pooling program, shall also be exempt from subsection (b) of this section. Each such vehicle pooling program and costs thereof shall be approved by the Director, Office of Management and Budget prior to starting operations and shall provide that the State be reimbursed for the entire cost of the vehicle and all operating costs thereof by its users. After the initial year of operation, and in each successive year, the Director, Office of Management and Budget shall determine an appropriate cost factor for each approved pooling program. (e) Whoever violates this section, for the first offense, shall be fined not less than $10 nor more than $25. For each subsequent like offense, the violator shall be fined not less than $25 nor more than $50. Justice of the Peace Courts shall have jurisdiction over offenses under this section. 60 Del. Laws, c. 660, §  1;  63 Del. Laws, c. 57, §§  1, 2;  65 Del. Laws, c. 87, §  40;  69 Del. Laws, c. 136, §  5;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 88, §  16(5);  76 Del. Laws, c. 80, §  71;
29 DE Code § 7107. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 71. Transportation of State Employees|§ 7107. Identification of state-owned vehicles and boats.

§ 7107. Identification of state-owned vehicles and boats. All state-owned motor vehicles shall bear on the rear license plates issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles the notation “STATE OWNED.” All state-owned boats shall bear prominent identification on the rear thereof identifying such boats as state-owned. The automobile used by the Governor, and law-enforcement vehicles and vessels of State agency law-enforcement personnel covered under the provisions of the Delaware Council on Police Training, are exempted from the requirements of this section. Other exemptions from this section must be approved by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. 62 Del. Laws, c. 68, §  48;  63 Del. Laws, c. 336, §  2;  65 Del. Laws, c. 87, §  187;  69 Del. Laws, c. 136, §  6;  75 Del. Laws, c. 88, §  16(5);
29 DE Code § 7108. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 71. Transportation of State Employees|§ 7108. Other permissible users of state-owned vehicles.

§ 7108. Other permissible users of state-owned vehicles. Notwithstanding the definition of the term “agency” set forth in § 7101 of this title, operators of provider-managed residential settings or day programs contracted through the Department of Health and Social Services' Division of Developmental Disabilities Services (DDDS) may contract with Fleet Services, with the permission of DDDS, for the sole purpose of obtaining vehicles necessary or the operation of the contracted provider-managed residential settings or day programs, subject to all provisions of the Fleet Services Acceptable Use Policies. 77 Del. Laws, c. 218, §  1;  82 Del. Laws, c. 64, § 179;
29 DE Code § 7201. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 72. Indigent Sick|§ 7201. Hospitals caring for indigent sick.

§ 7201. Hospitals caring for indigent sick. All hospitals located within each of the several counties which are not principally dependent for their maintenance and operation upon state or federal appropriation are authorized to furnish any indigent person with proper medical or surgical care and attention, to be paid therefor in the manner provided in this chapter. 29 Del. C. 1953, §  7201;  57 Del. Laws, c. 228, §  4;  57 Del. Laws, c. 747, §  1;
29 DE Code § 7202. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 72. Indigent Sick|§ 7202. Records.

§ 7202. Records. Every hospital, qualifying under § 7201 of this title, which furnishes medical or surgical care and attention to any indigent person shall keep a record thereof in the manner and form prescribed by the Budget Director showing the number of such indigent sick receiving medical or surgical care and attention, the name and residence of each such person, the dates the person was admitted to and discharged from the hospital and an itemized list showing all expenses incurred by the hospital for medical or surgical care and attention furnished such persons. 29 Del. C. 1953, §  7202;  57 Del. Laws, c. 228, §  4;  57 Del. Laws, c. 747, §  1;
29 DE Code § 7203. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 72. Indigent Sick|§ 7203. Audit of records by Department of Health and Social Services.

§ 7203. Audit of records by Department of Health and Social Services. Every hospital which desires to be paid by the Secretary of Finance for medical or surgical care and attention for any indigent sick resident shall on or before the fifteenth day of each month transmit to the Department of Health and Social Services a duly certified statement, as prescribed by the Budget Director, of the record required by § 7202 of this title, for the preceding month, and the Department of Health and Social Services upon receipt thereof shall investigate the facts contained therein, and if they deem it proper or necessary in the making of their investigation, they may make an examination of the hospital's books, papers and account appertaining thereto. If, after such investigation, the Department of Health and Social Services is satisfied that the facts contained in the submitted record are true and correct, they shall approve for payment by the Secretary of Finance to the hospital of the amount shown to be due by the record; otherwise, the Department of Health and Social Services shall disapprove the same. 29 Del. C. 1953, §  7203;  57 Del. Laws, c. 228, §  4;  57 Del. Laws, c. 747, §  1;
29 DE Code § 7204. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 72. Indigent Sick|§ 7204. Payment by Secretary of Finance.

§ 7204. Payment by Secretary of Finance. The Secretary of Finance shall pay to each hospital qualified under § 7201 of this title such amount shown to be due to it as shall be approved by the Department of Health and Social Services at such rate per day as shall be determined by the Budget Director at the Budget Director's discretion for each person receiving such medical or surgical care and attention. No money shall be paid to any hospital for any month until the amount due to all the hospitals for the preceding month has been fully determined and paid. 29 Del. C. 1953, §  7204;  57 Del. Laws, c. 228, §  4;  57 Del. Laws, c. 747, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
29 DE Code § 7301. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 73. Architectural Accessibility Act|§ 7301. Purpose; construction.

§ 7301. Purpose; construction. It is the purpose of this chapter to enable members of society with disabilities to make use of public facilities with the maximum of safety and independence by providing for the implementation of standards for the elimination of architectural barriers. This chapter shall be construed liberally to achieve that purpose. 62 Del. Laws, c. 174, §  1;  78 Del. Laws, c. 179, §  302;
29 DE Code § 7302. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 73. Architectural Accessibility Act|§ 7302. Definitions.

§ 7302. Definitions. As used in this chapter:  (1) “Alteration” means any modification or renovation of a facility which involves a structural change. (2) “Architectural barrier” means any physical attribute or design feature which by its presence, absence or design restricts access to or use of any facility by a person with a disability. (3) “Board” means the Architectural Accessibility Board. (4) “Facility” means any building, structure, installation or improved area of any nature whatsoever or any part thereof, which is utilized or held out for use by the public, and shall include, but not be limited to:  a. Sidewalks, ramps or other means of ingress and egress; b. Parks and recreational areas; c. Public telephones, drinking fountains and restrooms. (5) “Person” means 1 or more individuals, partnerships, associations, organizations, corporations, cooperatives, representatives, trustees, receivers or agents whether or not associated in any way with the State. (6) “Person with a disability” means a person who permanently or temporarily has a physical, mental or communicative condition or characteristic, and who, because of the condition or characteristic, is restricted in using facilities.62 Del. Laws, c. 174, §  1;  78 Del. Laws, c. 179, §§  303, 304;
29 DE Code § 7303. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 73. Architectural Accessibility Act|§ 7303. Applicability.

§ 7303. Applicability. (a) This chapter shall be applicable to any facility or part of any facility and to any alteration thereto, which, after July 13, 1979, is:  (1) Constructed by or on behalf of the State; (2) Is leased or rented in whole or in part by the State; (3) Is financed in whole or in part by the State or by bonds guaranteed in whole or in part by the State. (b) This chapter shall apply only to the alteration actually being made to any facility and not to any of the surrounding or related area or facility. 62 Del. Laws, c. 174, §  1;  77 Del. Laws, c. 446, §  2;
29 DE Code § 7305. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 73. Architectural Accessibility Act|§ 7305. Architectural Accessibility Board — Procedures.

§ 7305. Architectural Accessibility Board — Procedures. (a) The Board shall meet at least once every 2 months, and may meet more frequently as determined by a majority of the Board. (b) Five members of the Board must be present at a Board meeting in order to have a quorum and conduct official business unless otherwise provided in this chapter. Counting for quorum does not include member positions that are vacant. (c) [Repealed.] (d) The Board may adopt other procedures as it deems appropriate. 62 Del. Laws, c. 174, §  1;  71 Del. Laws, c. 138, §  8;  82 Del. Laws, c. 138, § 2;
29 DE Code § 7307. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 73. Architectural Accessibility Act|§ 7307. Applicability of Administrative Procedures Act.

§ 7307. Applicability of Administrative Procedures Act. The Board shall be a state agency affected by the Administrative Procedures Act, § 10101 et seq. of this title. Except as otherwise specifically required by this chapter or the regulations of the Board, public hearings as defined by the Administrative Procedures Act shall not be required. 62 Del. Laws, c. 174, §  1;
29 DE Code § 7308. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 73. Architectural Accessibility Act|§ 7308. Submission of plans.

§ 7308. Submission of plans. (a) No person shall undertake the construction or alteration of any facility covered by this chapter without first submitting the plan, specifications or design for such construction to the Board for review and approval. No such construction shall commence until the Board has issued a letter of approval stating that the proposed construction conforms with this chapter and the Board's standards. (b) Plans, specifications or designs for all construction or alterations shall be filed with the Board by the design architect or engineer or, in the case of plans and specifications for which there is no design architect or engineer, by a person responsible for the construction or alterations. All solicitations for bids on projects for construction or alteration of facilities covered by this chapter, which are published pursuant to this title, shall state that conformity to the Delaware Architectural Accessibility Act and the standards of the Board shall be required. (c) No facility shall be leased or rented by the State unless the state agency responsible for the lease has submitted to the Board for review and approval such plans, description, specifications or other documentation concerning the accessibility of such facility as the Board by regulation may require. (d) Any plans, specifications, designs or other documentation required under this section which are properly submitted to the Board at least 10 days prior to a meeting of the Board shall be acted upon by the Board on or before the meeting next following such meeting of the Board, or within 60 days following its submission, whichever first occurs. In the event that the Board has not acted upon a submission within such period, the Chairperson of the Board shall issue a letter of approval to the submitter. (e) The Board may reject any submission either in whole or in part for noncompliance with this chapter or the standards of the Board. The Board shall state in writing its reason for such rejection. 62 Del. Laws, c. 174, §  1;
29 DE Code § 7309. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 73. Architectural Accessibility Act|§ 7309. Granting of waivers.

§ 7309. Granting of waivers. (a) Upon written application setting forth good and sufficient reason, the Board may grant a waiver from this chapter and the Board's standards. (b) Such application shall specify the facts relating to the request for the waiver. Any waiver granted by the Board shall be in writing and shall specify the Board's reason for granting the waiver. 62 Del. Laws, c. 174, §  1;