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§ 3515. Short title.

§ 3515. Short title. This chapter shall be known as the “Workplace Fraud Act.” 77 Del. Laws, c. 192, § 1;  78 Del. Laws, c. 320, § 1; 

§ 3601. Short title.

§ 3601. Short title. This chapter may be known and cited as the “Delaware Contractor Registration Act.” 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 4;  82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2; 

§ 3602. . . Definitions.

§ 3602. . Definitions. For purposes of this chapter: (1) “Contractor” means a person, partnership, association, joint stock company, trust, corporation, limited liability company, or other legal business entity or successor or subsidiary thereof that engages in construction services or maintenance under an express or implied contract on behalf of another entity or individual for […]

§ 3502. Application.

§ 3502. Application. This chapter applies only to the construction services industry. 77 Del. Laws, c. 192, § 1; 

§ 3603. Administration and enforcement.

§ 3603. Administration and enforcement. The Office of Contractor Registration in the Department shall administer and enforce this chapter, using the rules and procedures of the Administrative Procedures Act, Chapter 101 of Title 29. 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 4;  82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2; 

§ 3503. Acts prohibited.

§ 3503. Acts prohibited. (a) An employer must not act as a labor broker by improperly classifying an individual who performs work for remuneration provided by an employer as an independent contractor. (b) An employer has improperly classified an individual when an employer-employee relationship exists, as determined under subsection (c) of this section, but the […]

§ 3604. Registration required.

§ 3604. Registration required. A contractor must register under this chapter before performing construction services or maintenance. 82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 4;  82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2; 

§ 3504. Duties of the Department.

§ 3504. Duties of the Department. (a) The Department shall administer and enforce this chapter. (b) The Department shall investigate, as necessary, to determine compliance with this chapter. (c) As part of the Department’s investigation, the Department is permitted to: (1) Enter and inspect the premises or place of business, employment, or work site, and […]

§ 3605. Registration requirements.

§ 3605. Registration requirements. (a) To register under this chapter, a contractor shall submit all required forms, information, and fees to the Department. (b) A contractor must apply for a registration certificate by submitting a complete application on the form provided by the Department, which must include all of the following information regarding the contractor, […]

§ 3505. Penalties.

§ 3505. Penalties. (a) Any employer who violates or fails to comply with § 3503 of this title or any regulation published thereunder is in violation of § 3503 of this title, and is subject to a civil penalty of not less than $5,000, and not more than $20,000, for each violation. Each employee who […]