Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 344

FORMERLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 489

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE AUTHORIZING COURT APPOINTED CUSTODIANS TO SPONSOR MINORS FOR A DRIVERS LICENSE AND MOTORCYCLE ENDORSEMENT.

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

Section 1. Amend § 2710(e), Title 21, Delaware Code by inserting the words “court ordered custodian” after the word “guardian,” in the first sentence and after the word “guardian,” in the first sentence of §2710(e)(1). Further Amend §2170(e) by inserting the words”, or court ordered custodian” after the word “Guardian,” in

§ 2710(e)(2)(c). Further amend § 2710(e)(3) by deleting the words “or guardian” in the first and second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof the words “guardian, or court ordered custodian” after the word “mother,” in the first and after the word “parent,” in the second sentence.

Section 2. Amend § 2710(e)(4), Title 21, Delaware Code by inserting the following sentence after second sentence, “If the court terminates the custody order and the minor subsequently resides with a parent in this State, then the parent may cancel the driving privileges of the minor under this section.”

Section 3. Amend § 2703(d), Title 21, Delaware Code by inserting the words “court ordered custodian” after the word “guardian,” in the first sentence. Further amend § 2703 (d) by inserting the words “court ordered custodian” after the word “guardian,” in § 2703(d)(1). Further amend § 2703 (d) by inserting the words “or court ordered custodian,” after the word “guardian” in § 2703(d)(2)(c). Further amend § 2703(d)(3) by deleting the words “or guardian” in the first and second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof the words “guardian, or court ordered custodian” after the word “mother,” in the first and after the word “parent,” in the second sentence.

Section 4. Amend § 2703(d)(4), Title 21, Delaware Code by adding the following sentence after the first sentence; “If the court terminates the custody order and the minor subsequently resides with a parent in this State, then the parent may cancel the driving privileges of the minor under this section.”

Approved June 26,2000