DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL

Division of Parks and Recreation

GENERAL NOTICE

Secretary's Order No.: 2016-P-0006

9201 Regulations Governing State Parks

Date of Issuance: March 9, 2016

Revised Effective Date of the Amendment: April 1, 2016

Under the authority vested in the Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control ("Department" or "DNREC") pursuant to 7 Del.C. §§6006, 6010, the following findings of fact based on the record, reasons and conclusions are entered as an Order of the Secretary in the above-referenced regulatory proceeding.

Whereas, Secretary's Order No. 2016-P-0006 (the "Original Order") was issued on February 15, 2016, with an effective date of March 11, 2016; and

Whereas, subsequent to the Original Order's issuance date, the Department was advised that additional time (i.e., beyond the Original Order's effective date of March 11, 2016) would be required to enable DELJIS to fully and completely update the official law file for the State of Delaware in order to properly reflect the aforementioned declassification of said violations; and

Whereas, Senate Bill 114 becomes effective following the publication of final regulations consistent with the bill, or on April 1, 2016, whichever occurs first; and

Whereas, in order to provide the most time possible for DELJIS to be completely updated to properly reflect said declassification of these violations and still maintain the effective date of April 1, 2016 as set forth in Senate Bill 114; and

Therefore, the Original Order is hereby Amended, with the following terms and conditions:

1. The "Effective Date" of the aforementioned adoption of said Amendments by the Department shall now be April 1, 2016, as set forth in this Amendment to Order No. 2016-P-0006; and

2. The Original Order in all other respects regarding the adoption and promulgation of the revised proposed regulatory Amendments to 7 DE Admin. Code 9201, Regulations Governing State Parks, stands as previously promulgated; and

3. The Department shall provide notice of this Order to the Delaware Register of Regulations for publication in its next available issue, and provide such other notice as the law and regulation require and the Department determines is appropriate.

David S. Small, Secretary