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2021 Delaware Code
Title 29 - State Government
Chapter 17. Emergency Interim Legislative Succession
§ 1707. Recording and publication.

Universal Citation:
29 DE Code § 1707. (2021)
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§ 1707. Recording and publication.

(a) Following a member's election, the Secretary of the Senate or the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives, whichever is appropriate, shall distribute to the member information regarding the member's responsibilities under this chapter and a form to make the designation under § 1704 of this title.

(b) The designation of an emergency interim successor becomes effective when the member making the designation under § 1704 or § 1706 of this title files with the Secretary of State and the Director of the General Assembly's Division of Research all of the following information:

(1) The successor's name.

(2) Contact information, including address, home and mobile phone number, and electronic mail address.

(3) Rank in order of succession.

(c) The removal of an emergency interim successor or change in order of succession becomes effective when the member so acting files this information with the Secretary of State and the Director of the General Assembly's Division of Research.

(d) The Secretary of State shall inform the Governor, the Delaware Emergency Management Agency, and all emergency interim successors of all such designations, removals, and changes in order of succession.

29 Del. C. 1953, § 1707;  53 Del. Laws, c. 140;  81 Del. Laws, c. 449, § 14; 
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