Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 160 - NEW CASTLE

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY OF NEW CASTLE TO RETIRE THE CITY CLERK OF SAID CITY ON PENSION AFTER TWENTY YEARS OF SERVICE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (two-thirds of all the members elected to each branch concurring therein):

Section 1. Whenever the City Clerk of the City of New Castle shall have served continuously in that capacity in the said City for twenty years or more, and shall have obtained the age of Seventy-five years, it shall be lawful for the Council of the said City to retire such Officer and to place him upon the pension roll of the said City. The Council of the said City, on retiring such Officer, shall have the power to fix the amount of the pension, not exceeding the sum of Forty-five Dollars per month, to be paid thereafter to such retired Officer monthly during his life.

Approved April 7, 1937.