Delaware General Assembly

CHAPTER 17

RECORDER OF DEEDS

AN ACT to amend art Act entitled "An Act to Provide Clerical Assistance for the Office of Recorder of Deeds, in and for Sussex County."

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

Section 1. That the Recorder of Deeds, in and for Sussex County, is hereby authorized and empowered to employ clerical assistance in said office.

The said Recorder of Deeds shall, at the end of every month, prepare and furnish to the Levy Court of Sussex County, a statement of the items of expenditure for the clerical assistance as aforesaid, in which shall be included the names of persons employed by him during said month, and the amount due to each person so employed. The statement shall be verified by the affidavit of the Recorder of Deeds.

The Levy Court shall, upon the presentation of said statement and affidavit, pay for said clerical assistance by warrant in the usual farm; provided, however, that the amount of the clerical assistance as aforesaid, to be paid by the Levy Court as aforesaid, shall not in any one year, exceed the sum of two thousand dollars.

Approved April 28, A. D. 1920.