{"data":{"id":"us-de/16-del.-c.-6601a","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"16 Del. C. § 6601A","heading":"Definitions [Effective Mar. 2, 2027].","body":"As used in this chapter:\n(1) “Applicant” means an individual who seeks to serve as a member under this chapter.\n(2) “Approved subsidiary” includes an auxiliary operating under the same tax identification number as a volunteer fire or ambulance company.\n(3) “Commission” , capitalized, means the State Fire Prevention Commission.\n(4) “EMS company” means an emergency medical services company in this State.\n(5) “Entity” , capitalized, means a fire company, ambulance company, approved subsidiary of a volunteer fire company or ambulance company, the Smyrna American Legion Ambulance, the Georgetown American Legion Ambulance, or the Mid-Sussex Rescue Squad.\n(6) “FBI” means the Federal Bureau of Investigation.\n(7) “Fire company” means a fire company, fire department, or substation in this State that the Commission authorizes under § 6607 of this title or 1 DE Admin. Code 709.\n(8) “Member” means an individual who is a member of a fire company or EMS company as a firefighter, regardless of whether the individual’s service is voluntary or the individual receives compensation.\n(9) “SBI” means the State Bureau of Identification.","path":["Title 16. Health and Safety","Part VI. Safety","Chapter 66. Fire Prevention","Subchapter I. State Fire Prevention Commission"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title16/title16.pdf","current_through":"2026-10-01 (85 Del. Laws, c. 550)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-21T05:49:39Z","sha256":"a33f6ca5b9462ccc53ded067952808b01f8399b7485725dcb7f453c4e0a69994","source_id":"us-de","stale":false,"prev":"us-de/16-del.-c.-6601","next":"us-de/16-del.-c.-6602"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}