Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 396

FORMERLY

SENATE BILL NO. 13

AS AMENDED BY SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 65, SUBCHAPTER VII. TITLE 11, DELAWARE CODE, RELATING TO PUBLICATION OF NAMES OF INMATES PERMITTED TO LEAVE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.

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

Section 1. Amend §6541. Chapter 65, Subchapter Vll, Title Ii. Delaware Code by striking the section title In its entirety and substituting In lieu thereof a new section title to read as follows:

"Publication of Names of Inmates on Supervised Custody. Work Release or Furloughs"

Section 2. Amend §6541(a), Chapter 65, Subchapter VII, Title I1. Delaware Code, by striking the word ''or" between the word "custody" and the word "work" as it appears in the first sentence and inserting a comma "," after the word "custody" and further inserting after the word "release the following:

"or furloughs which shall include personal special Waists whether escorted or unescorted."

Section 3. Amend §6541(a), Chapter 65, Subchapter VII, Title II, Delaware Code, by striking the word "or" between the word "custody' and the word "work" as it appears in the third sentence and Inserting a comma "," after the word "custody" and further inserting after the word "release the following:

or furloughs which shall include personal special visits whether escorted or unescorted."

Section 4. Amend §6541(a), Chapter 65, Title 11, Delaware Code, by adding at the end of said subsection a new sentence to read as follows:

"This Section shall not apply to those inmates being released on furlough or special visit for the purpose of attending the funeral of an immediate family member as specified under §6538(b) of this Chapter."

Approved July 3. 1986.