Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 261

FORMERLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 495

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 28, TITLE 24, DELAWARE CODE, TO REQUIRE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO DEFEND IN LIABLE ACTIONS THOSE PERSONS ENGAGED IN PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING REGULATORY ACTIVITIES.

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

Section 1. Amend §2813, Chapter 28, Title 24, Delaware Code, by designating the existing paragraph as paragraph (a) and adding thereto a new paragraph (b) to read as follows:

"(b) The Attorney General shall represent the Council, any Council member, and at the express request of the Councii, any person appointed or employed by the Council in any civil action against such person arising from services for the State of Delaware. If the Attorney General determines he is unable to represent the Council, or any Council member or any person whom he is requested by the Council to represent, and In all criminal actions, the provisions of 10 Delaware Code, §3925 shall apply.

Approved May 2, 1986.