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Delaware Code Title 29. State Government § 1106. Director of the Division of Legislative Services;  qualifications;  compensation;  removal

Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) The Council shall appoint, with the consent of a majority of the members elected to each House of the General Assembly, a Director of the Division of Legislative Services (“Director”) who shall serve full time.  The Director shall:

(1) Be licensed to practice law before the Supreme Court of this State;  or

(2) Have been awarded a master of arts or master of science degree from an accredited college or university;  or

(3) Have been awarded a bachelor of arts or a bachelor of science degree from an accredited college or university and have had 3 years experience in governmental research.

(b) The Director shall receive such compensation as shall be determined by the Council, subject to the limitations contained in the annual appropriation act.

(c) The Director, upon appointment, shall serve for so long as the Director properly performs the duties of Director and shall not be removed except for cause and only then upon the affirmative vote of 8 members of the Council.

(d) Division of Legislative Services. -- There is created a Division of Legislative Services to assist the Director of the Division of Legislative Services in performing the functions assigned under § 1107 of this title and other Delaware law

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