reglab/housing_qa huggingface dataset:
24 DE Code § 2312. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 23. Pawnbrokers, Secondhand Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors|Subchapter II. Licensing|§ 2312. Records.

§ 2312. Records. (a) The Section shall keep a register of all applications for pawnbrokers, secondhand dealers and scrap metal processors and complete records, changes and additions to rules and regulations, hearings and such other matters as the Secretary shall determine. Such records shall constitute prima facie evidence of the proceedings of the Secretary. (b) The Section pursuant to approval of the Secretary shall:  (1) Adopt and, from time to time, revise such rules and regulations and standards not inconsistent with the law as may be necessary to enable it to carry into effect this chapter; (2) Deny or withdraw approval from applicants for failure to meet approved application procedures and other criteria; (3) Oversee renewal applications and appropriate fees; (4) Conduct hearings upon request for denial, suspension or revocation of a pawnbroker, secondhand dealer or scrap metal processor license; (5) Have the power to issue subpoenas and compel the attendance of witnesses, and administer oaths to persons giving testimony at hearings; (6) Have all the duties, powers and authority necessary to the enforcement of this chapter, as well as such other duties, powers and authority as it may be granted from time to time by the Secretary.24 Del. Laws, c. 162, §  5;  Code 1915, §  1200;  28 Del. Laws, c. 81, §  1;  Code 1935, §  1386;  47 Del. Laws, c. 263, §  1;  24 Del. C. 1953, §  2313;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 284, §  1;  81 Del. Laws, c. 102, § 5;
24 DE Code § 2313. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 23. Pawnbrokers, Secondhand Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors|Subchapter II. Licensing|§ 2313. License fees.

§ 2313. License fees. (a) Every person receiving a license for conducting the business of pawnbroker shall pay the Division $50 to go to the State's General Fund. (b) Every person receiving a license for conducting the business of secondhand dealer shall pay the Division $50 to go to the State's General Fund. (c) Every person receiving a license for conducting the business of scrap metal processor shall pay the Division $50 to go to the State's General Fund. (d) Every person receiving a license for conducting the business of pawnbroker, secondhand dealer or scrap metal processor, shall annually pay a reasonable subscription fee, not to exceed $300, to the electronic reporting system designated by the Secretary.24 Del. Laws, c. 162, §  2;  Code 1915, §  1197;  Code 1935, §  1383;  46 Del. Laws, c. 137, §  1;  24 Del. C. 1953, §  2304;  75 Del. Laws, c. 284, §  1;  78 Del. Laws, c. 173, §  2;  81 Del. Laws, c. 102, § 6;
24 DE Code § 2315. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 23. Pawnbrokers, Secondhand Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors|Subchapter II. Licensing|§ 2315. Pawnbroker's insurance.

§ 2315. Pawnbroker's insurance. Every person applying for a license to conduct the business of a pawnbroker shall first effect an insurance policy against fire for $50,000 for the protection of goods, pawned or pledged. 24 Del. Laws, c. 162, §  4;  Code 1915, §  1199;  Code 1935, §  1385;  24 Del. C. 1953, §  2306;  75 Del. Laws, c. 284, §  1;  81 Del. Laws, c. 102, § 8;
24 DE Code § 2316. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 23. Pawnbrokers, Secondhand Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors|Subchapter II. Licensing|§ 2316. Rate of interest.

§ 2316. Rate of interest. No person conducting the business of a pawnbroker shall ask, demand or receive a greater rate of interest than 30 percent per month on any loans secured by pledge of personal property. 24 Del. Laws, c. 162, §  8;  Code 1915, §  1203;  30 Del. Laws, c. 83, §  1;  Code 1935, §  1389;  24 Del. C. 1953, §  2308;  75 Del. Laws, c. 284, §  1;  77 Del. Laws, c. 185, §  6;  81 Del. Laws, c. 102, § 9;
24 DE Code § 2317. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 23. Pawnbrokers, Secondhand Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors|Subchapter II. Licensing|§ 2317. Unlicensed pawnbrokers, secondhand dealers or scrap metal processors.

§ 2317. Unlicensed pawnbrokers, secondhand dealers or scrap metal processors. (a) Any pawnbroker, second hand dealer, or scrap metal processor operating without the required license may be issued a cease and desist order by the Division and will not be permitted to operate without first obtaining such license. (b) Whenever, in the judgment of the Director pursuant to authority of the Superintendent or the Superintendent's designee, any pawnbroker, secondhand dealer or scrap metal processor has engaged in any acts or practices which constitutes a violation of any provision of this chapter or any rule or regulation or issued thereunder, the Director may request the Attorney General to make application to the Court of Chancery for an order enjoining such acts or practices for an order directing compliance and, upon a showing by Director that such entity has engaged or about to engage in such acts or practices, a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order or other order may be granted. 79 Del. Laws, c. 299, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;  81 Del. Laws, c. 102, § 10;
24 DE Code § 2501. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 25. Pharmacy|Subchapter I. Objectives; Definitions; Board of Pharmacy|§ 2501. Objectives.

§ 2501. Objectives. The primary objective of the Board of Pharmacy is to promote, preserve, and protect the public health, safety, and welfare. In meeting this objective, the Board shall develop and maintain a registry of drug outlets engaged in the manufacture, production, sale, and distribution of drugs, medications, and such other materials as may be used in the diagnosis and prevention of illness and disease and in the treatment of injury, and shall monitor the outlets to insure safe practices. The secondary objective of the Board is to maintain minimum standards of professional competency in the practice of pharmacy. In meeting its objectives, the Board shall develop standards assuring professional competence; shall monitor complaints brought against pharmacists regulated by the Board; shall adjudicate at formal complaint hearings; shall promulgate rules and regulations; and shall impose sanctions, where necessary, against pharmacists. This chapter must be liberally construed to carry out these objectives. 68 Del. Laws, c. 206, §  1;  76 Del. Laws, c. 167, §  1;
24 DE Code § 2504. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 25. Pharmacy|Subchapter I. Objectives; Definitions; Board of Pharmacy|§ 2504. Organization; meetings; officers; quorum; Executive Secretary.

§ 2504. Organization; meetings; officers; quorum; Executive Secretary. (a) The Board shall hold regularly scheduled business meetings at least 6 times in a calendar year, and at other times as the President of the Board considers necessary, and at the request of a majority of the Board members. (b) The Board shall elect annually a president and other officers as it considers appropriate and necessary to conduct business. Each term of office is for 1 year. An officer may not serve for more than 3 consecutive terms in the same office. (c) The Executive Secretary, who is an ex officio member of the Board without a vote, is responsible for the performance of the regular administrative functions of the Board and other duties as the Board may direct. (d) A majority of the members of the Board constitutes a quorum for the purpose of transacting business; however, no disciplinary action may be taken without the affirmative vote of at least 5 members. (e) Minutes of all meetings must be recorded. The Executive Secretary shall maintain copies of the recorded minutes. At any hearing where evidence is presented, a record from which a verbatim transcript can be prepared must be made. The person requesting a transcript incurs the expense of preparing the transcript. 24 Del. Laws, c. 140, §  8;  Code 1915, §  857;  Code 1935, §  937;  45 Del. Laws, c. 90, §  1;  24 Del. C. 1953, §  2502;  59 Del. Laws, c. 318, §  2;  68 Del. Laws, c. 206, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  76 Del. Laws, c. 167, §  1;
24 DE Code § 2505. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 25. Pharmacy|Subchapter I. Objectives; Definitions; Board of Pharmacy|§ 2505. Records.

§ 2505. Records. The Executive Secretary shall keep complete records relating to meetings of the Board, examinations, rosters of licensees and permit holders, changes and additions to the Board's rules and regulations, complaints, hearings, and other matters as the Board determines. Records kept in accord with this section are prima facie evidence of the proceedings of the Board. 76 Del. Laws, c. 167, §  1;
24 DE Code § 2507. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 25. Pharmacy|Subchapter II. Licensure|§ 2507. License required.

§ 2507. License required. (a) A person may not, in this State, engage in the practice of pharmacy or hold himself or herself out to the public as being qualified to practice pharmacy, or use in connection with that person's own name, or otherwise assume or use, a title or description conveying or tending to convey the impression that the person is qualified to practice pharmacy, except as provided in this chapter. (b) No person who has not been issued a certificate as a pharmacist or who is not a pharmacy intern, or a pharmacy student participating in an approved College of Pharmacy coordinated practical experience program under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, within the meaning of this chapter, shall certify a prescription, perform drug utilization reviews, provide drug information requiring clinical or technical knowledge, counsel patients, receive new verbal prescription orders without recorded backup, or contact a prescriber concerning prescription drug order interpretation or therapy modification. Other responsibilities may be delegated to a certified pharmacy technician or pharmacy technicians who are under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. (c) It is unlawful for a person to practice pharmacy in this State if the person's license to practice pharmacy expires, is placed on inactive status, or is suspended or revoked. (d) The penalty for a violation of this section is, for a first conviction, a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $1000, and for a second or subsequent conviction, a fine of not less than $1000 nor more than $2000. 24 Del. Laws, c. 140, §  1;  Code 1915, §  862;  Code 1935, §  942;  24 Del. C. 1953, §  2521;  64 Del. Laws, c. 452, §  1;  68 Del. Laws, c. 206, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 161, §  9;  75 Del. Laws, c. 260, §§  1, 2;  76 Del. Laws, c. 167, §  1;
24 DE Code § 2509. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 25. Pharmacy|Subchapter II. Licensure|§ 2509. Examination.

§ 2509. Examination. (a) The Board shall adopt the administration, grading procedures, and passing score of the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX) and the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination (MPJE) or of comparable alternative national examinations. (b) The Board shall determine in its rules and regulations the frequency and conditions under which a candidate may retest after a failure. 24 Del. Laws, c. 140, §  3;  Code 1915, §  864;  35 Del. Laws, c. 56, §  1;  Code 1935, §  944;  41 Del. Laws, c. 87, §  1;  42 Del. Laws, c. 91, §  1;  46 Del. Laws, c. 95, §  2;  24 Del. C. 1953, §  2523;  53 Del. Laws, c. 90, §  7;  58 Del. Laws, c. 511, §  57;  59 Del. Laws, c. 318, §  3;  64 Del. Laws, c. 167, §  1;  68 Del. Laws, c. 206, §  1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 436, §  22;  76 Del. Laws, c. 167, §  1;
24 DE Code § 2510. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 25. Pharmacy|Subchapter II. Licensure|§ 2510. Reciprocity.

§ 2510. Reciprocity. (a) The Board shall grant a license to practice pharmacy to a reciprocal applicant who pays the appropriate fee, submits a completed application on forms provided by the Board and which completed application is accepted by the Board, and who otherwise qualifies pursuant to subsection (b) of this section and sends proof to the Board that:  (1) The reciprocal applicant's current licensure is in good standing in another state, the District of Columbia, or a territory of the United States; (2) The reciprocal applicant passed the NAPLEX and MPJE or a comparable alternative national examination adopted by the Board for this State; and (3) The reciprocal applicant passed the examination of the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Examination Committee (FPGEC) of the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy Foundation (NABP), if the applicant is a graduate of a foreign school of pharmacy. (b) The provisions of § 2508(c), (d), (e), and (f) of this title apply to reciprocal applicants. If a disciplinary proceeding or unresolved complaint is pending against a reciprocal applicant, the reciprocal applicant may not be licensed in this State until the proceeding or complaint has been resolved to the satisfaction of the Board. A reciprocal applicant for licensure in this State is deemed to have given consent to the release of information regarding disciplinary proceedings and unresolved complaints and to have waived all objections to the admissibility of the information as evidence at any hearing or other proceeding to which the reciprocal applicant may be subjected. (c) A reciprocal applicant is not required to obtain practical experience pursuant to § 2508(b) of this title. 24 Del. Laws, c. 140, §  3;  Code 1915, §  864;  35 Del. Laws, c. 56, §  1;  Code 1935, §  944;  41 Del. Laws, c. 87, §  1;  42 Del. Laws, c. 91, §  1;  46 Del. Laws, c. 95, §  2;  24 Del. C. 1953, §  2523;  53 Del. Laws, c. 90, §  7;  58 Del. Laws, c. 511, §  57;  59 Del. Laws, c. 318, §  3;  64 Del. Laws, c. 167, §  1;  68 Del. Laws, c. 206, §  1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 436, §  23;  76 Del. Laws, c. 167, §  1;
24 DE Code § 2511. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 25. Pharmacy|Subchapter II. Licensure|§ 2511. Fees.

§ 2511. Fees. The amount charged by the Division for each fee imposed under this chapter must approximate and reasonably reflect the cost necessary to defray the expenses of the Board as well as the proportional expenses incurred by the Division in its services or activities on behalf of the Board. A separate fee may be charged for each service or activity. At the beginning of each licensure biennium, the Division, or a state agency acting on its behalf, shall compute and set the fee for the licensure biennium. 24 Del. Laws, c. 140, §§  9, 12;  24 Del. Laws, c. 141, §§  1, 2;  Code 1915, §§  858, 861, 868;  28 Del. Laws, c. 62;  29 Del. Laws, c. 55;  36 Del. Laws, c. 103, §  1;  Code 1935, §§  938, 941, 948;  43 Del. Laws, c. 95, §  1;  45 Del. Laws, c. 90, §  3;  46 Del. Laws, c. 95, §  3;  24 Del. C. 1953, §§  2503, 2506, 2507;  53 Del. Laws, c. 90, §§  4, 272;  53 Del. Laws, c. 108, §  27;  55 Del. Laws, c. 316, §  3;  62 Del. Laws, c. 251, §§  1, 4, 5;  64 Del. Laws, c. 452, §  2;  65 Del. Laws, c. 378, §  2;  68 Del. Laws, c. 206, §  1;  74 Del. Laws, c. 262, §  43;  76 Del. Laws, c. 167, §  1;
24 DE Code § 2512. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 25. Pharmacy|Subchapter II. Licensure|§ 2512. Issuance and renewal of license.

§ 2512. Issuance and renewal of license. (a) The Board shall issue a license to each applicant who meets the requirements of this chapter for licensure to practice pharmacy and who pays the fee established under § 2511 of this title. (b) A license to practice pharmacy must be renewed biennially, in a manner determined by the Division. License renewal must include the completion and submission of a renewal form provided by the Division, payment of the appropriate fee, and proof that the licensee has met the continuing education requirements established by the Board. (c) The Board shall not renew any license to any applicant unless and until the applicant has offered proof that the applicant has completed continuing professional education relating to:  (1) The distribution, dispensing or delivery of controlled substances, as defined in this chapter; or (2) The detection and recognition of symptoms, patterns of behavior, or other characteristic of impairment and dependency resulting from the abusive or illegal use of controlled substances; and (3) Other topics as the Board deems appropriate. (d) The Board, in its rules and regulations, shall determine the period of time within which a licensee may renew that licensee's own license, notwithstanding the fact that the licensee failed to renew that licensee's own license on or before the designated renewal date; provided, however, that the period of time may not exceed 1 year beyond the designated renewal date. (e) A licensee, upon the licensee's written request, may be placed on inactive status for no more than 4 years. A licensee on inactive status who desires to reactivate that licensee's own license shall complete and submit an application form approved by the Board, submit the renewal fee set by the Division, and submit proof of fulfillment of the continuing education requirements established by the Board. (f) If a licensee is on inactive status for more than 4 years, that licensee may be relicensed, but only by following the reentry process established by the Board in its rules and regulations. 24 Del. Laws, c. 140, §§  4, 6;  Code 1915, §§  865, 867;  32 Del. Laws, c. 45, §  1;  Code 1935, §§  945, 947;  24 Del. C. 1953, §§  2524, 2525;  49 Del. Laws, c. 263;  53 Del. Laws, c. 90, §  8;  62 Del. Laws, c. 251, §§  7-9;  64 Del. Laws, c. 247, §  1;  68 Del. Laws, c. 206, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  76 Del. Laws, c. 167, §  1;  79 Del. Laws, c. 193, §  5;
24 DE Code § 2513. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 25. Pharmacy|Subchapter II. Licensure|§ 2513. Temporary license.

§ 2513. Temporary license. The Executive Secretary may issue a temporary, 90-day license to practice pharmacy to a person who has made application for a permanent license and whose application is pending. In issuing a temporary, 90-day license, the Board may impose conditions as it considers appropriate, including, but not limited to, restrictions on the practice of pharmacy. The Board may grant 1 90-day extension of a temporary license. 76 Del. Laws, c. 167, §  1;
24 DE Code § 2514. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 25. Pharmacy|Subchapter II. Licensure|§ 2514. Complaints.

§ 2514. Complaints. (a) All complaints received by the Division must be investigated in accordance with § 8735 of Title 29. (b) If the Board determines that a person is engaging in or has engaged in the practice of pharmacy or is using the title “pharmacist” and is not licensed to practice pharmacy pursuant to § 2507 of this title, the Board shall request that the Office of the Attorney General issue a cease and desist order. 24 Del. Laws, c. 140, §  16;  Code 1915, §  872;  32 Del. Laws, c. 45, §  2;  Code 1935, §  952;  24 Del. C. 1953, §  2529;  68 Del. Laws, c. 206, §  1;  76 Del. Laws, c. 167, §  1;
24 DE Code § 2516. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 25. Pharmacy|Subchapter II. Licensure|§ 2516. Disciplinary sanctions.

§ 2516. Disciplinary sanctions. (a) The Board may impose any of the following sanctions, singly or in combination, when it determines that a person licensed to practice pharmacy has violated a ground for discipline set forth in § 2515 of this title:  (1) Issue a letter of reprimand to the licensee; (2) Censure the licensee; (3) Place the licensee on probationary status and require the licensee to:  a. Report regularly to the Board upon the matters that are the basis of the probation; and/or b. Limit all practice and professional activities to those areas prescribed by the Board; (4) Suspend the license of the licensee; (5) Revoke the license of the licensee; (6) Impose an administrative penalty, not to exceed $500 for each violation. (b) The Board may withdraw or reduce conditions of probation imposed pursuant to paragraph (a)(3) of this section, if it finds that the deficiencies that required the conditions of probation to be imposed have been remedied. (c) If the Board suspends a license to practice pharmacy due to an impairment of the licensee, the Board may reinstate the license if, after a hearing, the Board is satisfied that the licensee is able to practice pharmacy with reasonable skill, competence, and safety to the public. 24 Del. C. 1953, §  2531;  53 Del. Laws, c. 90, §§  12-16;  62 Del. Laws, c. 251, §  12;  63 Del. Laws, c. 234, §  1;  68 Del. Laws, c. 206, §  1;  76 Del. Laws, c. 167, §  1;
24 DE Code § 2517. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 24 - Professions and Occupations|Chapter 25. Pharmacy|Subchapter II. Licensure|§ 2517. Hearing procedures.

§ 2517. Hearing procedures. (a) If a complaint alleging a violation of § 2515 of this title is filed with the Board pursuant to § 8735(h) of Title 29, the Board shall set a time and place to conduct a hearing on the complaint. The Board shall give notice of the hearing and shall conduct the hearing in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act, Chapter 101 of Title 29. (b) A hearing pursuant to this section is informal, without the use of the Rules of Evidence. If the Board decides by a majority vote of all members that the complaint has merit, the Board may take any action permitted under this chapter that the Board considers necessary. The Board's decision must be in writing and must include the reasons for the decision. The Board shall immediately mail its decision to the licensee or personally serve the licensee with the decision. (c) If a licensee is in disagreement with the decision of the Board, the licensee may appeal the Board's decision to the Superior Court within 30 days of the postmarked date of the copy of the decision mailed to that licensee, or within 30 days of service. Upon appeal, the Court shall hear the evidence on the record. A stay pending review may be granted by the Court in accordance with § 10144 of Title 29. 24 Del. Laws, c. 140, §  4;  32 Del. Laws, c. 45, §  1;  34 Del. Laws, c. 71;  Code 1915, §  874A;  Code 1935, §§  945, 955, 956E;  41 Del. Laws, c. 87, §  6;  46 Del. Laws, c. 143, §  1;  24 Del. C. 1953, §§  2527, 2586;  49 Del. Laws, c. 220, §  27;  53 Del. Laws, c. 267;  54 Del. Laws, c. 253;  55 Del. Laws, c. 316, §  2;  59 Del. Laws, c. 318, §§  4, 9;  62 Del. Laws, c. 251, §  11;  65 Del. Laws, c. 355, §  1;  65 Del. Laws, c. 378, §  4;  68 Del. Laws, c. 206, §  1;  69 Del. Laws, c. 423, §  23;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  74 Del. Laws, c. 262, §§  44, 45;  75 Del. Laws, c. 436, §§  24-26;  76 Del. Laws, c. 167, §  1;