CHAPTER 76

COUNTY COMPTROLLER

AN ACT to amend Chapter 46 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, as amended by Chapter 84 of Volume 30, of the Laws of Delaware, in relation to the Comptroller and Deputy Comptroller of New Castle County.

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

Section 1. That Chapter 46 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware as amended by Chapter 84, of Volume 30, of the Laws of Delaware, be and the same is hereby amended:

The salary of the Comptroller of New Castle County shall be thirty-six hundred dollars per annum, payable semi-monthly, in installments of one hundred and fifty dollars, by warrants duly drawn upon the County Treasurer of New Castle County. The Comptroller of New Castle County may select and employ one Deputy, at a salary of Twenty-one hundred dollars per an-must, to be paid in semi-monthly installments of eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents, by warrants drawn upon the County Treasurer of New Castle County. Such Deputy Comptroller shall be under the control of said .Comptroller, who shall .have the right to discharge him at any time. Such Deputy Comptroller shall have the authority to sign or execute, in the name of the Comptroller, all checks, books, reports, bills or papers that the Comptroller is now or hereafter may be authorized, empowered or directed to sign or execute.

Section 2. In the event of resignation or death of the Comptroller the said Deputy shall perform all the duties of the said Comptroller, until the vacancy is filled as required by the Constitution of the State. This Act shall become effective July First, A. D. 1927.

All Acts or parts of Acts inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.

Approved March 22, A. D. 1927.