SPONSOR:

Rep. Oberle & Sen. DeLuca

; Rep. Scott

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

141st GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 493

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEYS.

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

Section 1. Amend § 1394, Title 9 of the Delaware Code by inserting the following sentence at the end of the existing language:

"First Assistant County Attorneys shall be selected according to provisions of the Merit System of the New Castle County Code.".

SYNOPSIS

This Act clarifies that New Castle County may employ First Assistant County Attorneys according to the provisions of the Merit System as defined in the New Castle County Code.