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§ 6705 — Powers as superseding authorized police officers

Delaware § 6705
JurisdictionDelaware
Title16
PartSafety
Ch. 67AUTHORITY OF FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND FIRE POLICE WITHIN THE STATE

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Del. Code tit. 16, § 6705 (2026).

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Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to allow or permit the fire police, or any of them, to supersede the authority of a duly authorized police officer.

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Legislative History

47 Del. Laws, c. 82, § 4 ; 16 Del. C. 1953, § 6705

Nearby Sections

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§ 6701
Appointment of fire police; oath of office
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Territorial jurisdiction of fire police
§ 6703
Supervision by fire officer
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Duties
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Powers as superseding authorized police officers
§ 6706
Arresting power
§ 6707
Penalty for refusal to obey orders of fire police officer
§ 6708
Definitions
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Permit required to operate ambulances
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Advisory committee on ambulance service
§ 6711
Establishment of operational standards
§ 6712
Certification of ambulance attendants and emergency medical technicians; criminal background checks
§ 6713
Exemptions
§ 6714
Penalties
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Firemen, policemen or volunteer ambulance or rescue squad members rendering emergency care [Transferred]
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