Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 370

FORMERLY

SENATE BILL NO. 359

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE :

Section 1. Amend Section 2505(a) of Title 29 of the Delaware Code by adding immediately after the phrase “shall serve of a full-time basis.” as it appears therein, the following:

“In the event that the office of Attorney General becomes vacant, or should the Attorney General be unable to discharge the powers and duties of the office due to illness or incapacitation, the Chief Deputy Attorney General shall discharge the powers and duties of the Attorney General for a period not to exceed 90 days or until the Governor appoints a successor, whichever occurs first.”

Approved July 6, 2006