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§ 10143. Mandamus for agency action.

§ 10143. Mandamus for agency action. Any person aggrieved by the failure of an agency to take action required of it, by law, may bring an action in the Court for an appropriate writ of mandamus. 60 Del. Laws, c. 585, § 1;  62 Del. Laws, c. 301, § 2; 

§ 10144. Stay pending review.

§ 10144. Stay pending review. When an action is brought in the Court for review of an agency regulation or decision, enforcement of such regulation or decision by the agency may be stayed by the Court only if it finds, upon a preliminary hearing, that the issues and facts presented for review are substantial and […]

§ 10145. Commencement of review.

§ 10145. Commencement of review. No petition, appeal or other application for relief of the Court shall be considered as having been taken or made until it has been filed with the Prothonotary and served upon the agency in accordance with the rules of the Court. 60 Del. Laws, c. 585, § 1;  62 Del. […]

§ 10161. State agencies affected.

§ 10161. State agencies affected. (a) This chapter shall apply only to the following agencies: (1) Appeals Commission, as defined by § 301(b) of Title 4; (2) State Banking Commissioner; (3) Public Service Commission; (4) Real Estate Commission; (5) Delaware Human and Civil Rights Commission; (6) Tax Appeal Board; (7) State Insurance Commissioner; (8) Industrial […]

§ 10201. Definitions.

§ 10201. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Agency” means any regulatory, administrative, advisory, executive, or legislative body of this State, including a board, bureau, commission, department, division, committee, council, association, authority, or any other entity established by an act of the General Assembly of this State that meets any of the following: a. […]

§ 10202. Declaration of policy.

§ 10202. Declaration of policy. (a) It is essential to the maintenance of a healthy state economy and of a government that has the confidence of its citizens that the State establish a system of periodic legislative review of its agencies. This review of agency performance and activities is consistent with other activities and goals […]

§ 10203. Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee composition; Chairperson; appointment; quorum; reimbursement; meetings.

§ 10203. Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee composition; Chairperson; appointment; quorum; reimbursement; meetings. (a) The Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee is composed of 5 members of the Senate appointed by the President Pro Tempore and 5 members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House. Not more than 3 […]

§ 10204. Committee staff; appropriations.

§ 10204. Committee staff; appropriations. Employees of the Division of Research of Legislative Council and of the Office of the Controller General serve as the permanent staff of the Committee. The Committee may, by the affirmative vote of at least 6 members, provide for other assistance, equipment, or expenditures that are within the limits of […]

§ 10111. Organization regulations; rules of procedure.

§ 10111. Organization regulations; rules of procedure. For the benefit of the public, each agency shall adopt the following regulations: (1) A general description of its organization, its methods of operations and the manner, including addresses and telephone numbers, whereby the public may obtain information and otherwise deal with the agency; and (2) A statement […]

§ 10112. Public information.

§ 10112. Public information. (a) Each agency shall make available promptly to the public upon request, for inspection, originals or legible copies of its public records in accordance with the State’s Freedom of Information Act laws (Chapter 100 of Title 29). (1)-(3) [Repealed.] (b)-(c) [Repealed.] 60 Del. Laws, c. 585, § 1;  62 Del. Laws, […]