Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 1201 – Definitions
(a) “Compliance agent” means an individual employed by a licensed security alarm business with no physical presence within this State who serves in a management capacity within this State, and who ensures compliance of the security alarm business with the requirements of this chapter.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 1201
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- 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) “Department” means the Department of Safety and Homeland Security.
(c) “Director” means the officer in charge of the Professional Licensing Section of the Division.
(d) “Division” means the Division of the Delaware State Police.
(e) “Employee” means any person who performs services for wages or salary.
(f) “Licensee” means any person licensed to engage in the business of installing, servicing, selling, repairing, replacing, provision of monitoring or maintaining security alarm systems under this chapter.
(g) “Officer” means the president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, comptroller, partner, or owner.
(h) “Professional Licensing Section” means the Professional Licensing Section within the Division.
(i) “Security alarm business” means a partnership, corporation or other business entity engaged in the sales, installation, service, maintenance, repair, replacement or provision of monitoring services at a customer’s home or customer’s business. This term does not include a partnership, corporation or other business entity that is engaged in sales of security alarm systems in a retail store location, online or by telephone.
(j) “Security alarm system” means an assembly of equipment and devices arranged to signal the presence of a hazard requiring urgent attention and to which police are expected to respond. This term does not include an alarm installed in a vehicle or on someone’s person.
(k) “Superintendent” means the Superintendent of the Division of the Delaware State Police or the Superintendent’s designee.
64 Del. Laws, c. 281, § ?1; 64 Del. Laws, c. 377, § ?1; 76 Del. Laws, c. 179, §§ ?1-3; 81 Del. Laws, c. 73, § 1;