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Home » US Law » 2022 Delaware Code » Title 29 - State Government » Part II » The General Assembly » Chapter 17. EMERGENCY INTERIM LEGISLATIVE SUCCESSION » § 1713. Privileges, immunities, and compensation of emergency interim successors.
§ 1713. Privileges, immunities, and compensation of emergency interim successors.

(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.

(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;