Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 1713 – Privileges, immunities, and compensation of emergency interim …
(a) If an emergency interim successor exercises the powers and assumes the duties of a member, the successor must be accorded the privileges and immunities, compensation, allowances, and other perquisites of office to which a member is entitled.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 1713
- Emergency event: means an impending or existing attack, act of terrorism, disease, accident, or other natural or man-made disaster that does 1 or more of the following:
- Incumbent member: means the individual holding an office under this chapter before the emergency event. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 1703
- Member: means a member of the General Assembly under Article II of the Delaware Constitution. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 1703
(b) In the event of an emergency event, each emergency interim successor, whether or not called upon to exercise the powers and assume the duties of a member, must be accorded the privileges and immunities of a member while traveling to and from a place of session and must be compensated for such travel in the same manner and amount as a member.
(c) This section does not affect the privileges and immunities, compensation, allowances, or other perquisites of office of an incumbent member.
29 Del. C. 1953, § ?1713; 53 Del. Laws, c. 140; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 81 Del. Laws, c. 449, § 20;