2017 Delaware Code
Title 29 - State Government
CHAPTER 17. EMERGENCY INTERIM LEGISLATIVE SUCCESSION
§ 1705. Status, qualifications and term of emergency interim successors.

An emergency interim successor is 1 who is designated for possible temporary succession to the powers and duties, but not the office, of a member. No person shall be designated or serve as an emergency interim successor unless the person may under the Constitution and statutes hold the office of the member to whose powers and duties the person is designated to succeed, but no constitutional or statutory provision prohibiting a member from holding another office or prohibiting the holder of another office from being a member shall be applicable to an emergency interim successor. An emergency interim successor shall serve at the pleasure of the member designating the person or of any subsequent incumbent of the legislative office.

29 Del. C. 1953, § 1705; 53 Del. Laws, c. 140; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1.;