(a) A charter school shall be organized and managed under the Delaware General Corporation Law.
(b) The board of directors of a charter school shall be deemed public agents authorized by a public school district or the Department with the approval of the State Board to control the charter school. No person shall serve as a member of a charter school board of directors who is an elected member of a local school board of education.
(c) A charter school shall be considered a public school for all purposes.
(d) A charter school may sue or be sued to the same extent and on the same conditions as a public school district, and its employees, directors and officers shall enjoy the same immunities as employees, directors and officers of public school districts and other public schools. The approving authority of a charter school shall have no liability for the actions or inaction of a charter school.
Structure Delaware Code
§ 502. Potential charter organizers.
§ 505. Exemptions; rules and regulations.
§ 506. Restrictions [For application of this section, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 316, § 3].
§ 508. Responsibility for student transportation.
§ 513. Reporting and oversight.
§ 514. State reports on the charter school program.
§ 514A. Renewals and nonrenewals.
§ 515. Oversight and revocation process.
§ 517. Charter transfer to different authorizer.
§ 518. Oversight and revocation for multiple charter holders.