§ 8032 — Procedures for public notice of permit applications

Delaware § 8032

• Jurisdiction: Delaware
• Title: 29
• Part: Departments of Government
• Ch. 80: DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
• Subch.: Natural Resources and Environmental Control

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(a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the following minimum requirements must be observed for the issuance of any permit by the Department where public notice is required:

(1) The notice must include instructions for electronic submission of public comments or requests for hearing.

(2) The permit application to which the notice applies must be available electronically. The notice must contain a link or web address where instructions for accessing the full application are available. The Department may provide instructions for nonelectronic review of application attachments that are too voluminous to post electronically.

(3) A copy of the notice shall be posted on the Department’s website in addition to whatever other means of delivery is required for the notice.

(4) The Department shall send a copy of the notice by e-mail to members of the General Assembly in whose district the permit would issue.

(b) This section applies to applications for permit renewals.

(c) This section does not apply to applications for permit extensions.

Legislative History

84 Del. Laws, c. 103, § 1