Ethics Commission

Delaware Public Integrity Commission

PIC

59/100

Summary

The Delaware Public Integrity Commission enforces the code of conduct for state officers and employees. Commissioners are appointed by the Governor to six-year terms.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 59/100 (moderate)
59/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentExecutive appointment
Term length6 years
Removal standardFor cause only
Budget independenceLegislative line item
Subpoena powerYes
Compel testimonyYes
Records accessRestricted
Public reports requiredYes
Pre-publication reviewNone — reports published directly

Statute

Name
Delaware Code, Title 29, Chapter 58 — Code of Conduct
Citation
Del. Code tit. 29, §§ 5802-5816
Full text
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Jurisdiction scope

State officers, state employees, and honorary state officials