Sections
§ 8501 Establishment of Department of Labor 29
§ 8502 Secretary; division directors; Acting Secretary; appointment 29
§ 8503 Powers, duties and functions of the Secretary 29
§ 8504 Office of Administration 29
§ 8505 Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation 29
§ 8506 Division of Employment Services 29
§ 8508 Division of Unemployment Insurance 29
§ 8509 Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board 29
§ 8510 Division of Industrial Affairs 29
§ 8511 Industrial Accident Board 29
§ 8512 Council on Apprenticeship and Training 29
§ 8513 Division of Vocational Rehabilitation 29
§ 8515 Access to books, records, reports and other documents; annual report 29
§ 8516 Exemptions 29
§ 8517 Merit system coverage 29
§ 8518 Assumption of powers 29
§ 8519 Appeals 29
§ 8520 Transfers and continuity 29
§ 8521 Annual report 29
§ 8522 Misnomer of Department in donation 29
§ 8523 Budgeting and financing 29
§ 8524 Supremacy 29
§ 8525 Development of employment opportunities 29
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Terms Used In Delaware Code > Title 29 > Chapter 85 - Department of Labor

  • Acknowledgment: shall mean a statement by a person that the person has executed an instrument for the purposes stated therein. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321
  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Affirmation: shall mean a promise of truthfulness that is a solemn, spoken pledge on one's own, personal honor without reference to a Supreme Being. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Attorney-in-fact: A person who, acting as an agent, is given written authorization by another person to transact business for him (her) out of court.
  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Child: means a person who has not reached the age of 18 years. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Credible witness: means an honest, reliable, and impartial person who personally knows an individual appearing before a notary and takes an oath or affirmation from the notary to confirm that individual's identity. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Document: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form, including a record as defined in the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (Chapter 12A of Title 6). See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321
  • Electronic: means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321
  • Electronic document: means information that is created, generated, sent, communicated, received, or stored by electronic means. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321
  • electronic notary: means a notary public who has been commissioned by the Secretary with the capability of performing electronic notarial acts under this chapter. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321
  • electronic seal: means information within a notarized electronic document that confirms the notary's name, jurisdiction, and commission expiration date and generally corresponds to data in notary seals used on paper documents. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321
  • Electronic signature: means an electronic sound, symbol, or process attached to or logically associated with an electronic document and executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign the document. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • 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.
  • Notarial act: shall mean any act that a notary public of this State is authorized to perform and includes:

    a. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321

  • Notarial officer: shall mean a notary public or any other officer authorized to perform notarial acts. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321
  • Oath: shall mean a promise of truthfulness that is a solemn, spoken pledge to a Supreme Being. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321
  • 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.
  • personally knows: means familiarity with an individual resulting from interactions with that individual over a period of time sufficient to dispel any reasonable uncertainty that the individual has the identity claimed. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321
  • Principal: means :

    a. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321

  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Representative capacity: shall mean :

    a. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321

  • Satisfactory evidence of identity: means identification of an individual based on:

    a. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321

  • Seal: means a device for affixing on a paper document an image containing the notary's name and other information related to the notary's commission. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321
  • Secretary: means Secretary of State. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • United States: includes its territories and possessions and the District of Columbia. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • Verification upon oath or affirmation: shall mean a statement by a person who asserts that the statement is true and makes the assertion upon oath or affirmation. See Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 4321