Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 8224 – Definitions
(a) The following words and phrases shall have the following meaning ascribed to them, unless their context implies otherwise:
(1) “Act” means the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act of 1979.
(2) “Commission” means the State Emergency Response Commission as established by § 8226 of this title.
(3) “Hazardous material” means any substance or material designated a hazardous material pursuant to the federal “Hazardous Materials Transportation Act” (P.L. 93-633; 49 U.S.C. § 1801 et seq. [repealed]).
(4) “Operator of vehicle” means any person having control of any means of transportation herein regulated.
(5) “Person” means any natural person or individual, firm, association, partnership, copartnership, joint venture, company, corporation, joint stock company, estate or any other legal entity, or their legal representative, agent or assigns.
(6) “Transportation” means any movement of property by any mode, and any loading, unloading or storage incidental thereto.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 29 Sec. 8224
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
(b) [Repealed.]
62 Del. Laws, c. 123, § ?1; 64 Del. Laws, c. 28, § ?2; 68 Del. Laws, c. 290, § ?188; 71 Del. Laws, c. 208, § ?2; 71 Del. Laws, c. 461, § ?1; 78 Del. Laws, c. 383, § ?1;