A person, not currently licensed as an electrician or exempt from licensure under this chapter, when guilty of performing electrical work, or using in connection with that person’s name, or otherwise assuming or using any title or description conveying, or tending to convey, the impression that the person is qualified to perform electrical work, such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Upon the first offense, the person shall be fined not less than $500 nor more than $1,500 for each offense. For a second or subsequent conviction, the fine shall be not less than $1,500 nor more than $2,300 for each offense. Justice of the Peace Courts shall have jurisdiction over all violations of this chapter.

24 Del. C. 1953, § ?1440; 55 Del. Laws, c. 423, § ?1; 59 Del. Laws, c. 202, § ?19; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 72 Del. Laws, c. 210, § ?1; 78 Del. Laws, c. 191, § ?8; 79 Del. Laws, c. 86, § ?4; 81 Del. Laws, c. 290, § 4;

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Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 1424

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: shall mean an individual, firm, partnership, corporation, association, joint stock company, limited partnership, limited liability company and any other legal entity and includes a legal successor of those entities. See Delaware Code Title 24 Sec. 1402