Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 531
Section 8801 - Legislative findings; purposeThe General Assembly finds and declares that:
(1) Education plays a vital role in the economic development of the nation and the State by providing the education and training of the work force of the future;(2) The safety of students housed in dormitories at boarding schools and at institutions of higher education is a vital concern, as these students represent our State's and our country's future;(3) Automatic fire suppression systems installed in buildings within the State have been a very effective method of preventing injury, death and widespread property damaged; and(4) It shall be deemed to be in the public interest and to have a public purpose to construct, reconstruct or renovate, develop and/or improve dormitory safety facilities, including fire prevention, smoke and fire alarms, and sprinkler systems.73 Del. Laws, c. 391, § 1.;