CHAPTER 84
FORMERLY SENATE SUBSTITUTE NO. 1
FOR SENATE BILL NO. 172
AS AMENDED BY HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1
AN ACT TO PROVIDE A SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION TO THE COURTS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
WHEREAS, Section 103, Title 10, Delaware Code, was amended by House Bill 664, Second Session of the 125th General Assembly, to increase the salaries of the State Judiciary; and
WHEREAS, House Bill 664 did not provide funds for paying Judicial salary increases; and
WHEREAS, various Court expenses have increased at a rate greater than anticipated.
NOW, THEREFORE,
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Delaware:
Section 1. The sum of $236,000 is appropriated to the Courts listed below; the sum to be allocated as follows:
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Supreme Court
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Salary of Chief Justice
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$ 4,750
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Salaries of Associate Justices
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9,500
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$ 14,250
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Court of Chancery
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Salary of Chancellor
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$ 3,750
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Salaries of Vice-Chancellors
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7,500
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Personal Services
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350
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Contractual Services
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400
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12,000
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Superior Court
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Salary of President Judge
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$ 3,750
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Salaries of Associate Judges
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30,000
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Contractual Services — Jury Duty
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141,000
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174,750
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Common Pleas Court — Kent County
Salary of Judge $ 3,000
Contractual Services — Jury Duty 4,000
7,000
Common Pleas Court — Sussex County
Salary of Judge $ 3,000
Contractual Services — Jury Duty 1,300
4,300
Common Pleas Court — New Castle County
Salaries of Judges $ 6,000
6,000
Family Court — Kent & Sussex Counties
Salaries of Judges $ 6,000
6,000
Family Court — New Castle County
Salaries of Judges $ 9,000
9,000
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New Castle County Law Library
Capital Outlay — Law Books
TOTAL
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$ 2,700
2,700
$236,000
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Section 2. The funds appropriated by this Act shall be paid by the State Treasurer from General Fund monies not otherwise appropriated.
Section 3. This is a Supplementary Appropriation Act, and any money appropriated herein and unexpended shall revert to the General Fund on June 30, 1971.