§ 8402. Definitions.
§ 8402. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Authority” or “Transportation Authority” means Delaware Transportation Authority. (2) “Corridor route” means any existing or proposed road in an urban or rural area which is classified as part of the “principal arterial highway system” as defined in the National Highway Functional Classification Studies on record with […]
§ 8420. Division of Motor Vehicles.
§ 8420. Division of Motor Vehicles. The Division of Motor Vehicles is established and shall be responsible for the performance of all the powers, duties and functions heretofore vested in: (1) The State Highway Department, the State Highway Commission, the Motor Vehicle Department and the Motor Vehicle Commissioner, pursuant to Chapters 1, 3, 7, 21, […]
§ 8403. Secretary; Deputy Secretary; division directors; Acting Secretary; appointment.
§ 8403. Secretary; Deputy Secretary; division directors; Acting Secretary; appointment. (a) (1) The administrator and head of the Department shall be the Secretary of the Department of Transportation, who shall be a person qualified by training and experience to perform the duties of the office and preference shall be given to a resident of this […]
§ 8421. Community Transportation Fund reporting requirement.
§ 8421. Community Transportation Fund reporting requirement. (a) Beginning on January 1, 2021, the Secretary shall publish on the Department’s website the transaction history for funds allocated to each member of the General Assembly under the Community Transportation Fund, separated by fiscal year and beginning with transaction history information for fiscal year 2021. (b) The […]
§ 8404. Powers, duties and functions of the Secretary.
§ 8404. Powers, duties and functions of the Secretary. The Secretary shall have the following powers, duties and functions: (1) To supervise, direct and account for the administration and operation of the Department, its divisions, subdivisions, offices, functions and employees; (2) To appoint, and fix the salary of, with the written approval of the Governor, […]
§ 8405. Office of Administration.
§ 8405. Office of Administration. The Office of Administration is hereby established having powers, duties and functions as follows: (1) The Office of Administration shall have the power to perform and shall be responsible for the performance of all the powers, duties and functions heretofore vested in the Controller of the State Highway Department, as […]
§ 8406. Division of Highways.
§ 8406. Division of Highways. The Division of Highways is hereby established having powers, duties and functions as follows: (1) The Division of Highways shall have the power to perform and shall be responsible for the performance of all the powers, duties and functions heretofore vested in: a. The State Highway Department pursuant to Chapters […]
§ 8409. Council on Transportation.
§ 8409. Council on Transportation. (a) There is hereby established a Council on Transportation. (b) The Council shall serve in an advisory capacity, except as otherwise provided, to the Secretary, the Deputy Secretary, the Transportation Directors and the Governor, and shall do all of the following: (1) Consider matters relating to transportation in the State […]
§ 8410. Council on Transportation — Books; records; access; annual report.
§ 8410. Council on Transportation — Books; records; access; annual report. (a) The Council on Transportation shall have access to all books, records, reports and other documents relating to the divisions and offices of the Delaware Department of Transportation unless otherwise prohibited by law. (b) The Chairperson of the Council on Transportation shall make an […]
§ 8411. Exemptions.
§ 8411. Exemptions. The following positions and administrations set forth in this chapter shall be exempt from Chapter 59 of this title: (1) Secretary of the Department of Transportation; (2) Director of the Transportation Authority; (3) Director of the Division of Highways; (4) Director of the Office of Administration; (5) Head of the Office of […]