38 Delaware Laws 103rd General Assembly

  1. CHAPTER 5 -

    AN ACT to provide for Conventions in the State of Delaware to take action upon Amendments to the Constitution of the United States which may be proposed by the Congress for Ratification by Conventions in the Several States.

  2. CHAPTER 8 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 6, of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware (1915) as amended with respect to Estate Tax.

  3. CHAPTER 10 -

    AN ACT to amend Article 8, Chapter 6 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware as amended by Chapter 6, Volume 36, Laws of Delaware.

  4. CHAPTER 18 -

    AN ACT creating a Commission for the Control of the Manufacture, Distribution, Sale and Transportation of Alcoholic Liquor, Wines and Beer.

  5. CHAPTER 27 -

    AN ACT to Amend Section 26 of Title 4, Chapter 10, Volume 36 of the Laws of Delaware, as amended by Chapter 10 of Volume 37, Laws of Delaware, reducing the fees for registration of Motor Vehicles and refunding fees heretofore paid.

  6. CHAPTER 28 -

    AN ACT to amend the Laws of the State of Delaware in relation to the identification of Motor Vehicles, as contained in Chapter 9, Volume 35, and in Chapter 10, Volume 36, and in Chapter 11, Volume 37.

  7. CHAPTER 29 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 10, Volume 36, Laws of Delaware entitled "An Act concerning motor vehicles and making uniform the law relating thereto."

  8. CHAPTER 30 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 10, Volume 36, Laws of Delaware, as amended, entitled "An Act concerning Motor Vehicles and making uniform the law relating thereto".

  9. CHAPTER 38 -

    APPROPRIATIONS AN ACT

  10. CHAPTER 42 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 15 of the Revised Code of Delaware Relating to the Signing of Checks and Drafts of the State Treasurer and Trustee of the School Fund.

  11. CHAPTER 45 -

    AN ACT Providing for the Blood Testing of Cattle for Bang's Disease.

  12. CHAPTER 46 -

    AN ACT Regulating the Bringing Into This State From Any Place Without the State Garbage or Household Refuse.

  13. CHAPTER 47 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 25 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, by Providing that the State Registrar of Vital Statistics and the Local Registrars of Vital Statistics Shall Issue Permits for the Disinterment and Reinterment of Bodies Buried Prior to the First Day of January, 1893, in Either Private, Family, or Old and Neglected Graveyards, to Relatives of the Deceased, the Same as is Now Issued to Duly Licensed Undertakers.

  14. CHAPTER 48 -

    AN ACT to Amend, Revise and Consolidate the Laws Regulating the Practice of Dentistry, Dental Surgery, and Oral Hygiene, in This State, and for This Purpose to Repeal Certain Existing Laws Relating Thereto, and to Substitute for the Same the Revision and Consolidation Set Forth in This Act, to Become and be Chapter 30 of Title Six of the Revised Code of Delaware.

  15. CHAPTER 49 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 31 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware relating to the Delaware State Board of Examiners in Optometry.

  16. CHAPTER 54 -

    AN ACT authorizing the State Board of Charities of the State of Delaware to exercise certain powers and to perform certain duties relating to Child Welfare.

  17. CHAPTER 55 -

    AN ACT authorizing the State Highway Department to conduct an Educational Campaign on Street and Highway Safety.

  18. CHAPTER 60 -

    AN ACT for the Registration of Architects in the State of Delaware.

  19. CHAPTER 62 -

    AN ACT to Provide for the Regulation, Control and Licensing of Horse Racing in the State of Delaware, to create a Delaware Racing Commission, and to Prescribe its Powers and Duties and Providing for Salaries and Expenses Therefor, and to Provide for the Fees to be Charged and Taxes to be Collected for the Conduct of Horse Racing within the State of Delaware and the Disposition Thereof.

  20. CHAPTER 63 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 41 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, as amended by Chapter 64, Volume 30, Laws of Delaware, by giving Additional Powers to the State Board of Charities and Providing for Child Welfare Work in the State of Delaware.

  21. CHAPTER 64 -

    AN ACT to further amend Chapter 41 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware as amended by Chapter 50, Volume 32, Laws of Delaware, and Making Provisions for the Supervision and Regulation of Child Placement.

  22. CHAPTER 69 -

    AN ACT to Amend an Act Entitled "An Act to Authorize the Levy Court of New Castle County to Construct Sewage Disposal Plants and Sewers Within Said County Outside of the Corporate Limits of Any City or Town and to Make Charges for Connecting With Said Sewers and Providing for the Regulation of the Use of Said Sewers".

  23. CHAPTER 71 -

    AN ACT Requiring That the Levy Courts of Each County Shall Have the Accounts of the County Audited by a Certified Public Accountant.

  24. CHAPTER 72 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 44, Revised Code of Delaware, by Exempting From Assessment and Taxation Property of Corporations Organized for the Purpose of Carrying on "American Legion" Work.

  25. CHAPTER 73 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 44 of the Revised Code of Delaware, as Amended, by Exempting From Assessment and Taxation Property of Organizations of Veterans of Foreign Wars.

  26. CHAPTER 74 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 14, Volume 31, Laws of Delaware, Relating to the Assessment of Real Estate in Kent County.

  27. CHAPTER 76 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 84 of Volume 33, Laws of Delaware, as Amended by Chapter 105, Volume 37, Laws of Delaware, Providing for the Execution and Delivery of Deeds to Properties Sold for Kent County Taxes.

  28. CHAPTER 77 -

    AN ACT Relating to the Payment of Taxes on Real Estate and Personal Property of Taxables in the State of Delaware on a Quarterly Basis.

  29. CHAPTER 78 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 84 of Volume 33, Laws of Delaware, Relating to the Collection of Taxes in Kent County.

  30. CHAPTER 79 -

    AN ACT in Reference to the Sale of Goods and Chattels by Constables.

  31. CHAPTER 80 -

    AN ACT relating to the Fees of Constables in and for Kent County.

  32. CHAPTER 81 -

    AN ACT Providing for the Lighting of Streets and Highways within Unincorporated Communities of New Castle County.

  33. CHAPTER 88 -

    AN ACT to Further Amend Chapter 60 of the Revised Code (1915) of the State of Delaware in reference to General Elections.

  34. CHAPTER 89 -

    AN ACT Requiring All Public Service Companies, Persons, Firms or Corporations Selling Products Measured by Meters to Show Both Previous and Current Meter Readings On All Bills.

  35. CHAPTER 91 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 65 of the Revised Code of Delaware Relating to Corporations.

  36. CHAPTER 92 -

    AN ACT to Amend an Act Entitled "An Act to Create the Office of State Bank Commissioner and to Define the Powers and Duties of Said Commissioner" Being Chapter 111, Volume 30, Laws of Delaware, as the Same Is Amended by Chapter 89, Volume 36, Laws of Delaware.

  37. CHAPTER 93 -

    AN ACT to Amend an Act Entitled "An Act in Relation to Banks, Saving Societies and Trust Companies and Regulating the Conduct of Their Business and Prescribing Certain Powers and Duties for the State Bank Commissioner," Being Chapter 103, of Volume 32, Laws of Delaware as amended.

  38. CHAPTER 94 -

    AN ACT in Relation to State Banks and Trust Companies, Providing for Their Incorporation and the Amendment of Their Charters or Certificates of Incorporation by General Law.

  39. CHAPTER 139 -

    AN ACT to Amend an Act Entitled "An Act to Amend an Act Entitled 'An Act to Provide for the Establishment and Maintenance of a General and Efficient System of Free Public Schools,' " Approved March 26, 1923, as Amended.

  40. CHAPTER 145 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 74 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, Relating to Game and Open Season for Hunting and Killing Game.

  41. CHAPTER 147 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 48, Volume 37, Laws of Delaware, Requiring the Board of Game and Fish Commissioners to Make the State Treasurer the Depository of All Its Income, and Directing the Manner in Which Its Expenses Shall be Paid.

  42. CHAPTER 157 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 77 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, Relating to General Provisions Respecting Trade.

  43. CHAPTER 159 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 79 of the Revised Code of Delaware (1915) in Reference to Mechanics' Liens; Providing, That Persons Entitled to Such Liens May Also Maintain Personal Actions for the Same Debt.

  44. CHAPTER 161 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 85 of the Revised Code (1915) of the State of Delaware, as Amended, in Reference to Marriage Licenses.

  45. CHAPTER 162 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 88 of the Revised Code of Delaware, as the Same Relates to the Law of Adoption.

  46. CHAPTER 164 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 25 of the Revised Code (1915) of the State of Delaware in Reference to Certificate of Foundling Children.

  47. CHAPTER 165 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 25 of the Revised Code (1915) of the State of Delaware, as Amended, in Reference to Certificates of Birth of Illegitimate Children.

  48. CHAPTER 166 -

    AN ACT to Amend Article 5, Chapter 90, Revised Code of Delaware, Called and Cited as the Delaware Workmen's Compensation Law of 1917, as Amended.

  49. CHAPTER 167 -

    AN ACT to Amend Article 5, Chapter 90, Revised Code of Delaware Called and Cited as the Delaware Workmen's Compensation Law of 1917, as Amended.

  50. CHAPTER 169 -

    AN ACT Prohibiting Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Subcontractors and their Agents from paying out, using or appropriating moneys and funds received for the erection, construction, alteration, completion and repair of buildings and for additions thereto before first paying in full or pro rata all claims due to Surveyors, Engineers and Persons Furnishing Labor and Material.

  51. CHAPTER 174 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 92 of the Revised Code of Delaware Relating to Conveyances.

  52. CHAPTER 177 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 98, Revised Code of Delaware, Relating to Settlement of Personal Estates and Register of Wills.

  53. CHAPTER 178 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 93 of the Revised Code of Delaware, as Amended, by Providing for the Surviving Spouse's Share in a Decedent's Estate.

  54. CHAPTER 179 -

    AN ACT to Amend Article I of the Revised Code of Delaware (1915) Relating to Review of the Probate of Wills, by the Repeal of 3336, Sec. 3, and by Substituting in Lieu Thereof a New Section, to be Known as 3336, Sec. 3.

  55. CHAPTER 180 -

    AN ACT to Amend Article 2 of Chapter 98 of the Revised Code of Delaware (1915), Requiring Non-Residents of the State of Delaware to File Power of Attorney With the Register of Wills Before the Issuance of Letters Testamentary or of Administration, by Inserting a New Section to be Known as 3343 (a), Sec. 10 (a).

  56. CHAPTER 181 -

    AN ACT to Amend Article 3 of Chapter 98 of the Revised Code of Delaware (1915), Relating to the Presumption of Notice of a Decedent's Debts, by the Repeal of 3374 Section 41 and Substituting Therefor a New Section, to be Known as 3374 Section 41.

  57. CHAPTER 183 -

    AN ACT to Amend Article 4 of Chapter 98 of the Revised Code of Delaware (1915) Relating to Publication of Notice of Administration and the Effect Thereof With Respect to Claims Against the Estate of Decedents, by the Repeal of 3398, Sec. 65, and by Substituting in Lieu Thereof a New Section, to be Known as 3398, Sec. 65.

  58. CHAPTER 184 -

    AN ACT to Amend Article 4 of the Revised Code of Delaware, (1915) Relating to Decrees of Distributions of Decedents' Estates, by Inserting a New Section, to be Known as 3403 (a), Sec. 70 (a).

  59. CHAPTER 185 -

    AN ACT to Amend Article 9 of Chapter 98 of the Revised Code of Delaware (1915) Relating to the Settlement of Estates, by the Repeal of 3415, Sec. 82, and by Inserting in Lieu Thereof a New Section, to be Known as 3415, Sec. 82.

  60. CHAPTER 186 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 117 of the Revised Code of Delaware (1915) Relating to Rights of Creditors and Assignees of a Beneficiary of a Trust, by Inserting a New Section, to be Known as 3907 (b) Sec. 64 (b).

  61. CHAPTER 198 -

    AN ACT with reference to the application of rules against perpetuities to powers of appointment.

  62. CHAPTER 199 -

    AN ACT to amend an act creating a Court of Common Pleas for Kent County.

  63. CHAPTER 202 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 128, of the Revised Code of Delaware, relating to Pleading and Practice in Civil Actions.