(a) In the event that any operator’s license issued under this chapter is lost or destroyed the person to whom it was issued may apply to the Department for the issuance of a duplicate or substitute license upon executing such forms as may be required by the Department and upon furnishing proof satisfactory to the Department that such license has been lost or destroyed.

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Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 21 Sec. 2720

  • Child: means a person who has not reached the age of 18 years. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302

(b) Upon receipt of the application and the required fee, the Secretary of Transportation of this State may, at the Secretary’s discretion, require an examination of such applicant in accordance with this chapter.

(c) Each application for the issuance of a duplicate license certificate shall be accompanied by a fee of $20.

(d) An individual who presents a valid, unexpired, Delaware personal credential card, issued under § 8915 of Title 29, is exempt from any fee charged under this section for a replacement license.

(e) An applicant is not required to pay a fee required by this section if the applicant is a child in the custody of the Department of Services for Children, Youth, and Their Families or meets the requirements under § 9011A(g) of Title 29.

36 Del. Laws, c. 10, § ?63; Code 1935, § ?5601; 45 Del. Laws, c. 284; 21 Del. C. 1953, § ?2718; 53 Del. Laws, c. 221, § ?21; 57 Del. Laws, c. 670, § ?11B; 62 Del. Laws, c. 237, § ?24; 63 Del. Laws, c. 440, § ?1; 67 Del. Laws, c. 157, § ?9; 67 Del. Laws, c. 260, § ?1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 74 Del. Laws, c. 110, § ?60; 80 Del. Laws, c. 77, § ?9; 81 Del. Laws, c. 447, § 4; 83 Del. Laws, c. 453, § 7;