Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 235

FORMERLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 248

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LICENSE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE :

Section 1. Amend § 2733(d), Title 21 of the Delaware Code, by designating the existing language thereof a paragraph (1) and by adding thereto a new paragraph as follows:

“(2) If the Department takes action pursuant to this subsection because of the receipt of notice of the conviction in another state of a resident of this State for operating a vehicle without insurance, it shall provide the resident with the opportunity to produce for the Department sufficient proof of insurance as determined by the Department showing such insurance to have been in full force and effect at all pertinent times on the day of the occurrence of the offense. If the Department determines that such insurance was in full force and effect at all pertinent times on the day of the occurrence of the offense, the resident’s driver’s license shall be reinstated without a fee and the notation relating to the Department’s action shall be removed from the resident’s driving record.”

Section 2. The Department shall promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this Act.

Section 3. This Act shall apply to all suspensions and revocations for an out of state conviction for operating a vehicle without insurance which are effective on the date this Act is enacted into law.

Approved May 17, 2004