CHAPTER 10

STATE REVENUE SPECIAL DEPUTY ATTORNEYS GENERAL

AN ACT to amend Chapter 6 of the Revised Statutes of the State of Delaware, defining the duties of Special Deputy Attorneys General.

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

Section 1. That 116, Sec. 79 of Chapter 6 of the Revised Statutes of the State of Delaware, as amended, be and the same is hereby amended by striking out all of said section and inserting in lieu thereof, the following: 116. Sec. 79. The Attorney General may appoint one or more special Deputy Attorneys General for the purpose of en- forcing the provisions of Sections 65 to 83, inclusive, of this Chapter, and the collection of the taxes due from proclaimed corporations, and corporations whose charter has become void by operation of law for non-payment of taxes thereunder. Such special deputy or deputies shall have all the powers and authorities which the Attorney General has under the provisions of said sections. Each of such appointees of the Attorney General shall receive as compensation for his services twenty per centum of the amount of taxes collected by him, not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) in any one calendar year. The expenses of printing, postage and stationery in connection with the col- lection of such taxes shall be paid for out of the contingent fund of the Attorney General.

Section 2. Nothing in this Act shall affect the collection of the taxes due from proclaimed corporations and corporations whose charters have become void by operation of law for non- payment of taxes thereon, prior to the first day of January, A. D. 1925; and as to all such corporations, the provisions of 116, Section 79, as heretofore existing, shall be continued in full force and effect.

Approved April 28, A. D. 1925.