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16 Del. C. § 6407 · Denial of entry to amusement rides.
16 Del. C. § 6408 · Injunctions.
16 Del. C. § 6409 · Penalties.
16 Del. C. § 6501 · Liability for negligent burning.
16 Del. C. § 6502 · Liability of railroads for burning.
16 Del. C. § 6503 · Spark arrester for traction engines; penalty.
16 Del. C. § 6601 · Objectives.
16 Del. C. § 6602 · State Fire Prevention Commission — Appointment; qualifications; cause for removal; term of office; members to serve without compensation.
16 Del. C. § 6603 · State Fire Prevention Commission — Organization and meetings.
16 Del. C. § 6604 · State Fire Prevention Commission — Powers and duties.
16 Del. C. § 6605 · State Fire Prevention Commission Advisory Board [Repealed].
16 Del. C. § 6606 · Annual report; financial statement and budget.
16 Del. C. § 6607 · Power of State Fire Prevention Commission to authorize new fire companies or substations; resolve boundary disputes; and prohibit cessation of necessary fire protection services.
16 Del. C. § 6607A · Injunctive relief.
16 Del. C. § 6608 · Audits of volunteer fire and ambulance companies.
16 Del. C. § 6609 · Appeals to the State Fire Prevention Commission — Procedure.
16 Del. C. § 6610 · Appeals to the State Fire Prevention Commission — Powers upon appeals.
16 Del. C. § 6611 · Court review of decision of State Fire Prevention Commission; procedure.
16 Del. C. § 6612 · State Fire Marshal — Term, salary, duties, powers and responsibilities.
16 Del. C. § 6613 · Reports from insurance companies; reports of investigations by State Fire Marshal.
16 Del. C. § 6614 · Maintenance of fire hazard, violations of regulations or chapter; burn injuries and wounds to be reported; enforcement; remedies and penalties.
16 Del. C. § 6615 · State Fire Marshal’s Advisory Board.
16 Del. C. § 6616 · Protection of records.
16 Del. C. § 6617 · Location; supervision; purposes.
16 Del. C. § 6618 · State Fire Prevention Commission’s powers and duties.
16 Del. C. § 6619 · Director and employees.
16 Del. C. § 6620 · School attendance fees.
16 Del. C. § 6621 · Liability in the performance of instructional service.
16 Del. C. § 6622 · Buildings and equipment.
16 Del. C. § 6623 · Fire School Advisory Board.
16 Del. C. §§ 6624, 6625 · [Reserved.]
16 Del. C. § 6631 · Smoke detectors required.
16 Del. C. § 6632 · Smoke detector installation in 1- and 2-family dwellings; mobile homes; modular homes; townhouses.
16 Del. C. § 6633 · Smoke detector installation; other residential occupancies.
16 Del. C. § 6634 · Smoke detectors; compliance dates.
16 Del. C. § 6635 · Smoke detectors; penalties for noncompliance.
16 Del. C. § 6636 · Exceptions; claims of negligence.
16 Del. C. § 6637 · Fire Detection Fund.
16 Del. C. § 6638 · Definitions.
16 Del. C. § 6639 · Initial installation requirements.
16 Del. C. § 6640 · Fire alarm signaling monitoring companies.
16 Del. C. § 6641 · Testing of fire alarm signaling systems.
16 Del. C. § 6642 · Inspection and maintenance of fire alarm signaling systems.
16 Del. C. § 6643 · Fire alarm activation.
16 Del. C. § 6644 · Excessive false alarms prohibited.
16 Del. C. § 6645 · Civil penalties and appeals.
16 Del. C. § 6646 · Definitions [Repealed effective Mar. 2, 2027].
16 Del. C. § 6647 · Membership requirements for volunteer firefighters.
16 Del. C. § 6648 · Delaware Burn Camp Corporation authorization.
16 Del. C. § 6649 · Powers.
16 Del. C. § 6650 · Board of directors.
16 Del. C. § 6651 · Definitions.
16 Del. C. § 6652 · Volunteer Firemen’s Pension Committee.
16 Del. C. § 6653 · Attachment and assignment of benefits.
16 Del. C. § 6654 · Waiver of benefits.
16 Del. C. § 6655 · Eligibility for pension.
16 Del. C. § 6656 · Vested right to pension.
16 Del. C. § 6657 · Payment of pension.
16 Del. C. § 6658 · Amount of pension.
16 Del. C. § 6659 · Death benefit.
16 Del. C. § 6660 · Withdrawal benefit.
16 Del. C. § 6661 · Volunteer Firemen’s Pension Fund established.
16 Del. C. § 6662 · Member contributions.
16 Del. C. § 6663 · Employer contributions.
16 Del. C. § 6664 · Payment of benefits.
16 Del. C. § 6665 · Withdrawal of an employer.
16 Del. C. §§ 6601B, 6602B · Burn injuries and wounds to be reported; responsibility of State Fire Marshal [Repealed].
16 Del. C. § 6601C · Definitions.
16 Del. C. § 6602C · Carbon monoxide detection devices required.
16 Del. C. § 6603C · Carbon monoxide detection device installation.
16 Del. C. § 6604C · Compliance dates.
16 Del. C. § 6605C · Penalties for noncompliance; enforcement.
16 Del. C. § 6601D · Definitions.
16 Del. C. § 6602D · Buildings subject to testing.
16 Del. C. § 6603D · Required testing of fire life safety dampers.
16 Del. C. § 6604D · Required qualifications of individual testers of fire/smoke dampers.
16 Del. C. § 6605D · Certificate of operation.
16 Del. C. § 6606D · Testing failures.
16 Del. C. § 6607D · Submissions and inspections.
16 Del. C. § 6608D · Enforcement and penalties.
16 Del. C. § 6701 · Appointment of fire police; oath of office.
16 Del. C. § 6701A · Authority of fire officers-in-charge.
16 Del. C. § 6702 · Territorial jurisdiction of fire police.
16 Del. C. § 6703 · Supervision by fire officer.
16 Del. C. § 6704 · Duties.
16 Del. C. § 6705 · Powers as superseding authorized police officers.
16 Del. C. § 6706 · Arresting power.
16 Del. C. § 6707 · Penalty for refusal to obey orders of fire police officer.
16 Del. C. § 6708 · Definitions.
16 Del. C. § 6709 · Permit required to operate ambulances.
16 Del. C. § 6710 · Advisory committee on ambulance service.
16 Del. C. § 6711 · Establishment of operational standards.
16 Del. C. § 6712 · Certification of ambulance attendants and emergency medical technicians; criminal background checks.
16 Del. C. § 6712A · Suspension of certificate by Commission pending hearing.
16 Del. C. § 6713 · Exemptions.
16 Del. C. § 6714 · Penalties.
16 Del. C. § 6715 · Firemen, policemen or volunteer ambulance or rescue squad members rendering emergency care [Transferred].
16 Del. C. § 6716 · Penalty for disobeying fire officer-in-charge.
16 Del. C. § 6717 · Establishment of State Fire Prevention Commission ambulance service responsibility and authority; ambulance service districts; operational and administrative requirements; ambulance service permits; penalties.
16 Del. C. § 6801 · Persons rendering emergency care exempt from liability.