Delaware Statutes § 6102 Definitions
Statute Text
(a)
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings ascribed to them except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
(1)
"Disqualifying felony" shall mean that type of felony set forth in § 2, article V of the Constitution of this State which permanently disqualifies any person convicted of such felony from voting.
(2)
[Repealed by 2016 Amendment.]
[(2) "Financial obligations" includes such fees, fines, costs and restitution which a felony offender may be required to pay as part of the criminal sanctions imposed upon such offender.]
(3)
"Full discharge" or "fully discharged" shall mean that a person convicted of a
[criminal offense]
felony which is not disqualifying
has served the required sentence of imprisonment, parole, work release, early release, supervised custody,
and
probation and community supervision
[, and has also paid all financial obligations required by the sentence.]
(4)
"State Election Commissioner" shall mean the State Election Commissioner or the Commissioner's designee.
(b)
For the purposes of § 2 of article V of the Constitution of this State and for the purposes of this chapter, no sentence shall be deemed to be expired until a person convicted of a
[criminal offense]
felony which is not disqualifying
has served the required sentence of imprisonment, parole, work release, early release,
[or]
supervised custody
[and]
, and probation
and community supervision
[and has also paid all financial obligations and restitution required by the sentence]
.
History
Amended by Laws 2015 , ch. 311 , s 1 , eff. 7/13/2016 .
72 Del. Laws, c. 314 , § 1 ; 77 Del. Laws, c. 227 , § 2 .;
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