Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 418

FORMERLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 568

AS AMENDED BY HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 25, TITLE 29, DELAWARE CODE, TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO REPRESENT STATE WITNESSES OR PERSONS WHO HAVE COOPERATED WITH ANY STATE INVESTIGATIVE AGENCY WHO ARE SUED AS A RESULT OF THEIR TESTIMONY OR COOPERATION WITH THE STATE.

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

AMEND Section 2504, Chapter 25, Title 29, Delaware Code, by adding a new subsection (9) thereto that shall read as follows:

"(9) To represent witnesses for the State or individuals who have cooperated with State investigative agencies when they are sued as a result of, or on account of their cooperation with any agency of the State in any investigation or prosecution conducted by the State unless such representation creates a conflict with the interests of the State."

Approved July 20. 1984.