Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 15 - OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES - CONTRACTORS

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 6 OF THE REVISED CODE OF DELAWARE, 1935, RELATING TO "CONTRACTORS."

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

Section 1. That 196 Section 162 of Chapter 6 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, 1935, be and the same is hereby amended by striking out paragraph 8 of said section and inserting in lieu thereof the following new paragraph:

(8) Contractor embraces every person engaged in the independent business of constructing, altering or repairing of buildings, roads, bridges, viaducts, sewers, water and gas mains and every other type of structure coming within the definition of real property, including sub-contractors, but not including persons working for wages by the hour, day or week who are responsible to their employer not only for the results of their work but also as to the means and methods of its accomplishment.

Approved April 27, 1937.