2020 Delaware Code
Title 19 - Labor
Chapter 18. Volunteer Emergency Responders Job Protection Act
§ 1806 Employee; provide written statement; contents.

Universal Citation: 19 DE Code § 1806. (2020)
§ 1806. Employee; provide written statement; contents.

(a) At an employer's request, an employee, acting as a volunteer emergency responder, who is absent from his or her place of employment in order to respond to an emergency shall provide his or her employer, within 7 days of such request, a written statement signed by the individual in charge of the volunteer department or another individual authorized to act for such individual that includes the following:

That the employee responded to an emergency; the date and time of the emergency; and the date and time such employee completed his or her volunteer emergency activities.

(b) At an employer's request, an employee, who is absent from his or her place of employment due to injury sustained by such employee while responding to an emergency shall provide his or her employer, within 5 days of such request, a written statement signed by the relevant medical professional or another individual authorized to act for such medical professional that includes the following:

That the employee was seen by such medical professional, the date the employee was seen by such medical professional, and the estimated period of partial or total incapacity to perform the employee's job.

79 Del. Laws, c. 180, § 1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 
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