Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 57

FORMERLY

SENATE BILL NO. 40

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LICENSE QUALIFICATIONS.

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

Section 1. Amend §2707(b)(7), Title 21, Delaware Code by deleting the last two sentences in the first paragraph, which begin with the words, “Each person licensed” and inserting the following sentences in their place:

“Each person licensed to operate a motor vehicle on the basis of such certificate shall furnish the Department with a new certificate each year not later than the last day of the holder’s birth month and not earlier than 45 days before said date. The certificate shall show that on the basis of an examination within said period a physician duly licensed to practice medicine and surgery has determined that the infirmity remains under sufficient control to permit the person to operate a motor vehicle with safety to person and property. Except as provided below, if such certificate is not received by the Department, the Department shall suspend said license and shall notify its holder.”

Approved June 14,1999