Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 39

FORMERLY

SENATE BILL NO. 159

AS AMENDED BY HOUSE AMENDMENT NOS. 1, 2, AND 3

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 41, TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE, RELATING TO SOLICITATIONS BY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AT CONTROLLED INTERSECTIONS.

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

Section 1. Amend Section 4147, Title 21, Delaware Code by creating a new subsection (e), to read as follows:

"(e) The prohibition against soliciting contributions contained In subsection (a) of this section shall not apply on the Saturday Immediately prior to Father's Day each year to solicitations by charitable organizations, defined as those organizations previously qualified as such under the Federal Internal Revenue Code, when those solicitations take place only during daylight hours, at intersections with traffic control signals In place, using only existing median strips or other off-street facilities, using individuals no younger than 18 years of age to conduct the solicitation, without using any devices to alter or impede the traffic flow."

Approved June 27, 1989.