§ 553. Employees; duties.
§ 553. Employees; duties. The Department shall appoint and prescribe the duties of such employees or agents as may be necessary to carry out its functions and shall fix their rate of compensation. 48 Del. Laws, c. 265, § 4; 29 Del. C. 1953, § 3353; 57 Del. Laws, c. 608, § 1B; 66 Del. […]
§ 514. Inspection of public records by the Delaware Public Archives.
§ 514. Inspection of public records by the Delaware Public Archives. For the purpose of this chapter all custodians of public records of this State and the political subdivisions thereof shall, upon the request of the State Archivist and Records Administrator, afford to the State Archivist and Records Administrator or Delaware Public Archives staff designated […]
§ 554. Powers with respect to historical buildings, sites, objects and archaeological resources.
§ 554. Powers with respect to historical buildings, sites, objects and archaeological resources. (a) A trust fund is continued under the jurisdiction of the Department of State subject to audit by the Secretary of Finance or its authorized agents to accept, hold and administer gifts and bequests of money, securities or other personal property of […]
§ 408. Display of POW/MIA flag.
§ 408. Display of POW/MIA flag. A state agency, including a public school, shall cause a POW/MIA flag to be displayed out-of-doors on its installation, grounds, or campus at each location on each day the flag of the United States is so displayed. 78 Del. Laws, c. 408, § 1; 83 Del. Laws, c. 30, […]
§ 421. Duties.
§ 421. Duties. The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall have general charge of the State House and administration buildings and shall see that they are properly cared for. The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall assign all rooms in the State House and administration buildings for such uses […]
§ 422. Appointments; duties; police powers.
§ 422. Appointments; duties; police powers. The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall appoint persons who shall: (1) Care for the property belonging to this State; (2) Keep clean and in good order all the rooms, offices, apartments, library and furniture, halls, stairways and cellars in the buildings; (3) Attend to the […]
§ 501. Statement of legislative intent; short title.
§ 501. Statement of legislative intent; short title. (a) The General Assembly finds that public records are essential to the administration of state and local government. Public records contain information which allows government programs to function, provide officials with a basis for making decisions and ensure continuity with past operations. Public records document the legal […]
§ 503. Duties of Delaware Public Archives concerning public records.
§ 503. Duties of Delaware Public Archives concerning public records. (a) The Delaware Public Archives shall be responsible for establishing and enforcing the policies and guidelines for the management and preservation of all public records of this State and the political subdivisions thereof. (b) The Delaware Public Archives shall have the power, duty and authority […]
§ 504. Duties of public officials and employees concerning public records.
§ 504. Duties of public officials and employees concerning public records. (a) It shall be the responsibility of every public official and employee to: (1) Adequately document the transaction of public business and the services and programs for which such persons are responsible; (2) Retain and adequately protect all public records in their custody; and […]
§ 505. Storage and protection of public records.
§ 505. Storage and protection of public records. (a) All public records of this State and the political subdivisions thereof shall be kept in facilities maintained by the agencies and offices responsible for the creation and maintenance of such records, unless the consent of the Delaware Public Archives is obtained for their transfer or storage […]