Delaware Code Title 11 Sec. 9613 – Persons eligible to apply
All of the following persons are eligible to apply to become program participants:
(1) A victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, or stalking who has filed for a protection from abuse order or who is or was named as a victim in any criminal or delinquency proceeding brought for the purpose of determining liability for the commission of any crime or offense as those terms are defined in § 233 of this title, and who further states that he or she fears future violent acts by the perpetrator of the abuse.
(2) A person who has a valid agreement with the Department of Justice as set out in § 9601(f) of this title.
(3) A person who is a member of the same household as a program participant. A parent or guardian may apply to the program on behalf of a minor; or in the case of an adult individual who is incapacitated, application may be made by the person holding power of attorney.
(4) A person who has obtained or is seeking relief from a domestic violence program or service, as certified by the director of that program or his or her designee.
78 Del. Laws, c. 28, § ?1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 83 Del. Laws, c. 427, § 1;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 11 Sec. 9613
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
- Program: means the Address Confidentiality Program of the Department of Justice. See Delaware Code Title 11 Sec. 9611
- Program participant: means any person certified by the Department of Justice as eligible to participate in the address confidentiality program established by this subchapter. See Delaware Code Title 11 Sec. 9611
- Victim of domestic violence: means a person who is a victim of domestic violence as that term is defined by § 1041 of Title 10, or any equivalent provision in the laws of any other state, the United States, or any territory, District or subdivision thereof or any other foreign jurisdiction. See Delaware Code Title 11 Sec. 9611