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20 DE Code § 158. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter IV. Courts-Martial and Sentences|§ 158. Disobedience of subpoenas.

§ 158. Disobedience of subpoenas. (a) Any member of the Delaware National Guard who fails to obey a subpoena issued by a court-martial shall be punished by the court-martial under the terms of the Uniform Code of Military Justice as adopted by regulation of the Delaware National Guard. (b) Any person not a member of the Delaware National Guard who wilfully fails to obey a subpoena issued by a court-martial shall be guilty of criminal contempt of court under § 1271(3) of Title 11. Code 1915, §  310I;  33 Del. Laws, c. 46, §  1;  Code 1935, §  282;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  158;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;  72 Del. Laws, c. 106, §  16;
20 DE Code § 159. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter IV. Courts-Martial and Sentences|§ 159. Payment of fines.

§ 159. Payment of fines. (a) Upon approval of the sentence of any court-martial to pay a fine by the court-martial convening authority, the fine so imposed shall be immediately due and payable to the State of Delaware General Fund, through the commander of the member's unit to be forwarded to the Adjutant General. (b) Any fine or forfeiture imposed by sentence of court-martial or nonjudicial punishment collected by the Adjutant General shall be paid over to the Delaware National Guard Central Fund. Code 1915, §  310G;  33 Del. Laws, c. 46, §  1;  37 Del. Laws, c. 35, §  1;  Code 1935, §  280;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  159;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;  72 Del. Laws, c. 106, §  17;  81 Del. Laws, c. 40, § 1;
20 DE Code § 162. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter IV. Courts-Martial and Sentences|§ 162. Violation of duties by sheriffs, constables and wardens.

§ 162. Violation of duties by sheriffs, constables and wardens. Whoever, being a sheriff, constable or prison warden neglects or refuses to:  (1) Execute any process, or (2) Make proper return of all fines and penalties collected, shall be fined $100 for each such offense for the use of this State. Code 1915, §  310K;  33 Del. Laws, c. 46, §  1;  Code 1935, §  284;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  162;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;
20 DE Code § 163. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter IV. Courts-Martial and Sentences|§ 163. Nonjudicial punishment.

§ 163. Nonjudicial punishment. Any commanding officer of the Delaware National Guard, not in federal service under Title 10 of the United States Code, may, in addition to or in lieu of admonition or reprimand, impose nonjudicial punishment in a like manner and to the extent prescribed by Article 15 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice [10 U.S.C. §  815] and the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States, 2012, as amended, as adopted by regulation of the Delaware National Guard. 64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;  81 Del. Laws, c. 40, § 1;
20 DE Code § 171. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter V. Calling Out of National Guard|§ 171. Governor as Commander in Chief; call out of National Guard for state duty.

§ 171. Governor as Commander in Chief; call out of National Guard for state duty. (a) When the Governor has determined that it is in the best interest of the State, the Governor by order may:  (1) Call out any unit or units, member or members of the Delaware National Guard to serve in a state duty status to respond to any emergency situation. (2) Call out any member or members of the Delaware National Guard to serve on state duty status to plan for any impending emergency. (3) Call out any unit or units, member or members of the Delaware National Guard to serve on state duty for an emergency or impending emergency to fulfill obligations under any interstate emergency agreements or compacts; and such troops may be employed within or outside of Delaware as required by the agreement or compact. (4) Call out units or members of the Delaware National Guard for training or other nonemergency function as deemed appropriate subject to funding availability. (5) Call out any member sentenced to incarceration by a general or special court-martial to state active duty with no pay for the duration of the confinement pursuant to § 155 of this title. (b) The Governor shall serve as commander-in-chief of the Delaware National Guard when it is not in federal service. 20 Del. Laws, c. 392, §  42;  22 Del. Laws, c. 284, §  1;  24 Del. Laws, c. 62, §  4;  Code 1915, §§  311, 325;  32 Del. Laws, c. 22, §  1;  Code 1935, §  285;  47 Del. Laws, c. 329, §  6;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  171;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;  72 Del. Laws, c. 106, §  20;  80 Del. Laws, c. 387, § 2;
20 DE Code § 172. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter V. Calling Out of National Guard|§ 172. Proclamation of state of insurrection.

§ 172. Proclamation of state of insurrection. Whenever any portion of the Delaware National Guard is employed in aid of the civil authority, the Governor, if in the Governor's judgment the maintenance of law and order will thereby be promoted, may by proclamation declare the county or city in which the troops are serving, or any specified part thereof, to be in a state of insurrection. 24 Del. Laws, c. 62, §  4;  Code 1915, §  325;  32 Del. Laws, c. 22, §  1;  Code 1935, §  285;  47 Del. Laws, c. 329, §  6;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  172;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
20 DE Code § 173. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter V. Calling Out of National Guard|§ 173. Requisition for military force; neglect to respond to notice.

§ 173. Requisition for military force; neglect to respond to notice. All requisitions for military force shall be made known to the forces whose services are required by the commanding officer thereof, and, upon refusal of those notified to attend the summons and perform the duty required, they shall be liable to such punishment as a general court-martial may determine. 20 Del. Laws, c. 392, §  43;  Code 1915, §  312;  32 Del. Laws, c. 22, §  1;  Code 1935, §  286;  47 Del. Laws, c. 329, §  7;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  173;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;
20 DE Code § 175. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter V. Calling Out of National Guard|§ 175. Exemption from arrest; right-of-way.

§ 175. Exemption from arrest; right-of-way. No person belonging to the military forces of this State shall be arrested on any civil process while going to, remaining at or returning from any place at which such person may be ordered to attend for military duty when the Delaware National Guard has been called out upon state duty. Any portion of the Delaware National Guard parading or performing any duty according to law shall have the right-of-way in any street or highway through which they may pass. The carriage of the United States mails, the legitimate functions of the police and the progress and operation of fire engines and fire departments shall not be interfered with thereby. 20 Del. Laws, c. 392, §  44;  Code 1915, §  313;  32 Del. Laws, c. 22, §  1;  Code 1935, §  287;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  175;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
20 DE Code § 176. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter V. Calling Out of National Guard|§ 176. Rules governing troops when called into service.

§ 176. Rules governing troops when called into service. Whenever the troops are called into active federal duty, the officers and personnel shall be governed by the regulations of the United States Army and United States Air Force. 20 Del. Laws, c. 392, §  46;  Code 1915, §  315;  32 Del. Laws, c. 22, §  1;  Code 1935, §  289;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  176;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;
20 DE Code § 177. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter V. Calling Out of National Guard|§ 177. Bounds from which civilians are excluded; offenses of civilians; penalties; jurisdiction.

§ 177. Bounds from which civilians are excluded; offenses of civilians; penalties; jurisdiction. (a) After the Delaware National Guard has been called out pursuant to this subchapter, the commanding officer thereof may fix certain bounds within which no spectator may enter without leave. (b) Whoever intrudes within the limits fixed under this section, when forbidden to do so, or whoever, after entering within such limits by permission, conducts himself or herself in a disorderly manner or whoever resists a sentry or guard acting under orders to prevent such entry or disorderly conduct shall be fined not less than $10 nor more than $100, and the costs of prosecution, and civil contempt processes may be used to obtain payment of same. (c) Whoever violates this section may be arrested by the commanding officer or by the commanding officer's order. (d) Justices of the peace shall have jurisdiction of offenses under this section. 20 Del. Laws, c. 392, §  54;  Code 1915, §  321;  32 Del. Laws, c. 22, §  1;  Code 1935, §  295;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  177;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
20 DE Code § 179. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter V. Calling Out of National Guard|§ 179. Waiver of late fees for state-issued licenses.

§ 179. Waiver of late fees for state-issued licenses. (a) No National Guard member or reservist who is called to active duty outside of the State, pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter, shall be liable for the payment of any late fee for the renewal of a state-issued license if the state-issued license expired while the service member was deployed outside of the State, so long as the service member presents the appropriate National Guard credentials to the State agency responsible for issuing the license, and pays the license renewal fee, within 90 days of the service member's return to the State or termination of service. (b) For purposes of this section only, “state-issued license” includes, but is not limited to, vehicle registrations and driver's licenses issued pursuant to Title 21, hunting, trapping and fishing licenses issued pursuant to Title 7, and professional licenses issued pursuant to Title 24. 77 Del. Laws, c. 455, §  1;
20 DE Code § 181. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter VI. Service Pay, Disability Compensation and Company Appropriations|§ 181. Service pay and expenses during emergency service

§ 181. Service pay and expenses during emergency service (a) For every day of service while on State duty on account of an emergency or impending emergency, as listed in § 171 of this title, each enlisted member, officer or warrant officer of the Delaware National Guard shall receive a sum equal to twice the per diem, pay and allowances that military personnel of like grade and length of service in the United States military would be entitled to receive for a similar period of service. For state duty outside of emergency or impending emergency responses, including training or other nonemergency response authorized by the Adjutant General, members of the Delaware National Guard shall receive a sum equal to the per diem, pay, and allowances that military personnel of like grade and length of service in the United States military receive for a similar period of service, with the exception of radiological emergency preparedness (REP) events. For REP events, members of the Delaware National Guard shall receive a sum equal to allowances and twice the base pay. (b) Service pay for such emergencies and nonemergencies and any expenses incidental to mobilization shall be paid by the State Treasurer from any moneys not otherwise appropriated, upon warrants therefor signed by the Adjutant General and countersigned by the Governor. 20 Del. Laws, c. 392, §  42;  22 Del. Laws, c. 284, §  1;  Code 1915, §  311;  32 Del. Laws, c. 22, §  1;  Code 1935, §  285;  47 Del. Laws, c. 329, §  6;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  181;  56 Del. Laws, c. 415, §  1;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;  80 Del. Laws, c. 387, § 3;  81 Del. Laws, c. 310, § 1;
20 DE Code § 182. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter VI. Service Pay, Disability Compensation and Company Appropriations|§ 182. Disability and death benefits for injury or death occurring in service of the State.

§ 182. Disability and death benefits for injury or death occurring in service of the State. (a) As used in this section, the phrase “service of the State” includes duty pursuant to § 171 of this title as well as attendance at military school under proper orders, participating in armory drill, special ceremonies and field training unless otherwise designated by the United States government. (b) If any officer or soldier belonging to any regiment, company, or detachment of the Delaware National Guard is wounded or disabled in the service of the State when called into such service, the member shall receive compensation from the State at the rate provided in Chapter 23 of Title 19 for the type of injuries sustained. (c) If any officer or enlisted member of the Delaware National Guard is killed in the service of the State, a pension shall be awarded to the spouse or next of kin, as the case may be, in accordance with the provisions of § 2330 of Title 19. (d) Such compensation or pension shall be based either upon civilian earning capacity or wages or upon military pay scale, whichever is greater. (e) Any such compensation or pension shall be paid by the State Treasurer from any moneys not otherwise appropriated upon warrants therefor signed by the Adjutant General and countersigned by the Governor. 20 Del. Laws, c. 392, §  45;  Code 1915, §  314;  32 Del. Laws, c. 22, §  1;  Code 1935, §  288;  47 Del. Laws, c. 329, §  8;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  182;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;
20 DE Code § 184. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter VI. Service Pay, Disability Compensation and Company Appropriations|§ 184. Unit fund grant.

§ 184. Unit fund grant. The Delaware National Guard shall receive an appropriation annually for the unit funds of said Guard. The funds received shall be allocated to each unit fund on a proportional basis based upon the unit's authorized strength. The funds shall be expended with the approval of the Adjutant General to enhance the morale, welfare and recreation of assigned personnel. 20 Del. Laws, c. 392, §  47;  24 Del. Laws, c. 62, §  3;  Code 1915, §  316;  32 Del. Laws, c. 22, §  1;  Code 1935, §  290;  47 Del. Laws, c. 329, §  9;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  184;  64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;  73 Del. Laws, c. 197, §  1;
20 DE Code § 185. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter VI. Service Pay, Disability Compensation and Company Appropriations|§ 185. Exemption from state merit system.

§ 185. Exemption from state merit system. Personnel employed by the State to support the operations and maintenance of the National Guard shall be exempt from the state merit system and shall be paid in accordance with like positions as Department of Defense employees. Such employees shall be governed in a like manner in accordance with the rules and regulations which pertain to Department of Defense employees except for: retirement benefits, health benefits, severance packages, and unused sick leave; all of which shall be administered in the same manner as state merit system employees. For all state positions in the National Guard, the Adjutant General or designee will determine whether the position will be classified to be governed in a like manner to either a Department of Defense employee position established under Title 5 of the United States Code or a Department of Defense position established under Title 32 of the United State Code. 64 Del. Laws, c. 258, §  1;  80 Del. Laws, c. 387, § 3;  81 Del. Laws, c. 310, § 1;
20 DE Code § 187. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter VI. Service Pay, Disability Compensation and Company Appropriations|§ 187. Service Members' Life Insurance Reimbursement Fund.

§ 187. Service Members' Life Insurance Reimbursement Fund. (a) The “Service Members' Life Insurance Reimbursement Fund” is created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of legislative appropriations to the fund; gifts, grants, donations and bequests to the fund; and income from investment of the fund. Expenditures from the fund shall be made in accordance with rules promulgated by the Secretary of Finance and with the approval of the Adjutant General of the Delaware National Guard or the Adjutant General's authorized representative. (b) The fund shall be administered by the Delaware National Guard, and money in the fund is appropriated to the Delaware National Guard for the purpose of reimbursing eligible members of the Delaware National Guard for premiums paid for benefits under the service members' group life insurance program pursuant to 38 U.S.C. § 1965 et seq., as amended, and not otherwise reimbursed by the federal government. (c) The Delaware National Guard shall adopt rules necessary to determine eligibility for reimbursement from the service members' life insurance reimbursement fund and to implement a reimbursement program. Only members of the Delaware National Guard serving on active duty for longer than 30 days as a result of a federal mobilization or as a result of a state mobilization ordered by the Governor shall be deemed eligible. (d) Nothing in this section is intended to alter, amend or change the eligibility or applicability of the service members' group life insurance program pursuant to 38 U.S.C. § 1965 et seq., as amended, or any rights, responsibilities or benefits thereunder. 75 Del. Laws, c. 43, §  1;
20 DE Code § 188. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 1. Delaware National Guard|Subchapter VI. Service Pay, Disability Compensation and Company Appropriations|§ 188. State-sponsored life insurance.

§ 188. State-sponsored life insurance. All members of the Delaware National Guard will be entitled to receive an annual briefing on the state-sponsored life insurance benefit program.  80 Del. Laws, c. 387, § 3;
20 DE Code § 3101. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 31. Emergency Management|Subchapter I. General Provisions|§ 3101. Declaration of policy and purpose.

§ 3101. Declaration of policy and purpose. Because of the existing possibility of the occurrence of emergencies or disasters, the purpose of this chapter is to:  (1) Ensure that this State will be adequately prepared to respond and recover from such emergencies or disasters; (2) Provide for the common defense and to protect the public peace, health and safety; (3) Protect the lives and property of the people of this State and reduce their vulnerability to harm in emergency and disaster situations; (4) Authorize and provide for coordination of activities relating to emergency management; (5) Confer upon the Governor, state agencies and authorized representatives of this State the broad emergency powers provided in this chapter; (6) Provide for the rendering of mutual aid among the political subdivisions of this State and with other states and with the federal government with respect to emergency management.48 Del. Laws, c. 189, §  2;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  3101;  57 Del. Laws, c. 670, §  25A;  58 Del. Laws, c. 558, §  3;  69 Del. Laws, c. 78, §  3;  71 Del. Laws, c. 207, §  1;
20 DE Code § 3105. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 31. Emergency Management|Subchapter II. Delaware Emergency Management Agency|§ 3105. Creation.

§ 3105. Creation. To assure the prompt, proper and effective discharge of basic state responsibilities relating to emergency management, there is hereby formally created the Delaware Emergency Management Agency of the Department of Safety and Homeland Security (hereinafter also referred to as “DEMA”). 48 Del. Laws, c. 189, §  4;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  3103;  57 Del. Laws, c. 670, §§  25B-25D;  58 Del. Laws, c. 558, §  5;  69 Del. Laws, c. 78, §  3;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  71 Del. Laws, c. 207, §  1;  74 Del. Laws, c. 110, §  138;
20 DE Code § 3106. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 20 - Military and Civil Defense|Chapter 31. Emergency Management|Subchapter II. Delaware Emergency Management Agency|§ 3106. Organization.

§ 3106. Organization. The Delaware Emergency Management Agency of the Department of Safety and Homeland Security, within the executive branch of the state government, shall consist of and be organized substantially as follows:  (1) Director and Deputy Principal Assistant. — The Director and the Deputy Principal Assistant (“Deputy”) shall be appointed by the Secretary of Public Safety with the written approval of the Governor. The Director and the Deputy shall be exempt from the merit system as set forth in Chapter 59 of Title 29. The Director, as head of the agency, shall supervise, on a full-time basis, all fiscal, planning, administrative, operational and other functions of DEMA as assigned by law or the Secretary. The Director and Deputy shall not hold any other state office and may be removed from office by the Secretary, with or without cause, with the written approval of the Governor. The Director, subject to the direction and control of the Governor, shall be the executive head of DEMA and shall be responsible to the Secretary of Public Safety for carrying out the program for emergency management of this State. During an emergency or disaster, the Governor may delegate such powers as the Governor may see fit to the Secretary of Public Safety or the Director to coordinate the activities of the State that serve to prevent or alleviate the ill effects of an imminent or actual emergency or disaster and maintain liaison with emergency support agencies and organizations of other states and of the federal government and shall have such additional authority, duties and responsibilities authorized by this chapter. (2) Staff. — The Director, with the approval of the Secretary of Public Safety, may employ such personnel, within limitations of appropriations for that purpose, as may be deemed necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter. (3) Facilities and equipment. — The Director and other personnel of DEMA shall be provided with appropriate office space in a facility and area identified with low vulnerability to natural and technological hazards, furniture, equipment, supplies, stationery, and services in the same manner as provided for personnel of other state agencies.48 Del. Laws, c. 189, §  4;  20 Del. C. 1953, §  3103;  57 Del. Laws, c. 670, §§  25B-25D;  58 Del. Laws, c. 558, §  5;  69 Del. Laws, c. 78, §  3;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  71 Del. Laws, c. 207, §  1;  74 Del. Laws, c. 110, §  138;