The following words or terms, when used in these regulations, shall have the meaning indicated, unless the context otherwise requires:
"Animal welfare officer" means any person qualified to act pursuant to 11 Del.C. § 1325 and 16 Del.C. § 3041F, notwithstanding additional training/certification requirements listed in those sections.
"Certified Animal Welfare Officer" means an individual who has been certified by the Office to perform animal control pursuant to Section 3.0.
"Department" means the Department of Health and Social Services or its duly authorized representatives.
"Office" means the Division of Public Health Office of Animal Welfare or its duly authorized representatives.
16 Del. Admin. Code § 4502-2.0