§ 8071. Purpose [Expires June 7, 2028, pursuant to 81 Del. Laws, c. 256, § 3]. The Delaware Native Species Commission is created to do all of the following: (1) Reverse the trend of decline and extinction of our local plant and animal native species. (2) Diligently pursue and perform those things necessary and proper […]
§ 8072. Definitions [Expires June 7, 2028, pursuant to 81 Del. Laws, c. 256, § 3]. For purposes of this subchapter: (1) “Appointed member” means an individual appointed by the Governor under § 8073(a)(2) of this title. (2) “Commission” means the Delaware Native Species Commission. (3) “DNREC” means the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental […]
§ 8073. Commission membership; qualifications; term of office [Expires June 7, 2028, pursuant to 81 Del. Laws, c. 256, § 3]. (a) The Commission is composed of 19 members, as follows: (1) Six members serving by virtue of position, or a designee appointed by the member, as follows: a. The Secretary of the DNREC. b. […]
§ 8074. Authority; staffing [Expires June 7, 2028, pursuant to 81 Del. Laws, c. 256, § 3]. (a) The Commission shall be placed within DNREC and shall have such powers, duties, and functions as described in this subchapter and such other duties and functions as may be referred to it by the Governor, the Secretary […]
§ 8075. Chair and Vice Chair; selection and duties [Expires June 7, 2028, pursuant to 81 Del. Laws, c. 256, § 3]. (a) The Commission shall elect a Chair and Vice Chair at its first meeting and the Chair and Vice Chair shall serve until a replacement is elected. If the Chair becomes vacant, the […]
§ 8076. Quorum and conduct of business [Expires June 7, 2028, pursuant to 81 Del. Laws, c. 256, § 3]. (a) A majority of the membership of the Commission constitutes a quorum to conduct official business. Official action by the Commission, including making findings and recommendations, requires the approval of a majority of the members […]
§ 8077. Annual report [Expires June 7, 2028, pursuant to 81 Del. Laws, c. 256, § 3]. On or before December 31, 2018, and on or before every December 31 thereafter, the Commission shall submit to the Governor, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives for distribution […]
