Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 68

SECRETARY OF STATE

NEW SEAL OF OFFICE

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO PROCURE A NEW PRESS AND SEAL OF OFFICE AND TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE CUSTODY AND USE OF THE PRESENT SEALS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

Section 1. That the Secretary of State be and he hereby is authorized to procure for his office a new press and seal, said seal to be made of steel or brass, of the same diameter as the present seal and engraved with the same devices; and when completed the said seal shall be taken, adjudged and deemed to be the Seal of the Secretary of State, as provided by 362. Sec. 17 of Chapter 11, Revised Code of Delaware, 1935.

Section 2. That when the said new seal shall have been procured as aforesaid, the Secretary of State shall retain the said new seal and the seal presently in use in his office for use in his office as provided by law, and the Governor shall retain the seal now in his custody, to be used in emergencies only with the knowledge and consent of the Governor.

Approved May 16, 1949.