37 Delaware Laws 102nd General Assembly

  1. CHAPTER 7 -

    AN ACT to amend Article 8 of Chapter 6 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware as heretofore amended relative to the State Revenue from Domestic Corporations.

  2. CHAPTER 8 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 6 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, as amended, relating to Inheritance Tax. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

  3. CHAPTER 9 -

    AN ACT to amend an act entitled "An Act to Provide Revenue for School Purposes."

  4. CHAPTER 10 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 10, Volume 36, Laws of Delaware, entitled "An Act Concerning Motor Vehicles and Making Uniform the Law Relating Thereto".

  5. CHAPTER 11 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 9, Volume 35, Laws of Delaware, entitled An Act to Amend Chapter 6 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware in Relation to amended the Identification of Motor Vehicles".

  6. CHAPTER 13 -

    AN ACT Requiring the Secretary of State to Examine Certain Operators to Determine Their Fitness to Drive.

  7. CHAPTER 16 -

    AN ACT directing the Secretary of State to furnish to Members of Judicial and Legislative Departments tags designating the Department with which the holder thereof is connected.

  8. CHAPTER 35 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 8 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, as amended, relating to Public Arms and Defense.

  9. CHAPTER 36 -

    AN ACT to amend an Act entitled "An Act to Provide for the Awarding of Medals to the Officers and Enlisted Men of the Delaware National Guard for Distinguished Service" same being Chapter 35, Volume 35, Laws of Delaware.

  10. CHAPTER 41 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 12 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, as amended, in relation to the Salaries of the Chancellor, the Chief Justice and Associate Judges.

  11. CHAPTER 44 -

    AN ACT making the State Treasurer the Depository of the Revenues of certain State Boards, Departments, Commissions and Agencies of the State, and directing the manner in which their expenses shall be paid. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

  12. CHAPTER 45 -

    AN ACT directing the State Treasurer to pay Vouchers of State Departments, Commissions or Boards upon the approval of such Vouchers by Officers of the Departments, Commissions or Boards, except Executive Vouchers.

  13. CHAPTER 46 -

    AN ACT authorizing the State Treasurer to destroy matured, paid off, cancelled and called Bonds and Coupons and certain cancelled Duplicate Voucher Checks and Paid Bills and authorizing the State Auditor to destroy certain cancelled Duplicate Voucher Checks and Paid Bills.

  14. CHAPTER 48 -

    AN ACT 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.

  15. CHAPTER 51 -

    AN ACT to amend an Act entitled "An Act in Relation to the Property and Money of the State and the Receipts and Expenditures of State Moneys, and to the Auditing of State Departments, Bureaus, Divisions, Officers, Boards and Commissions", same being Chapter 30, Volume 32, Laws of Delaware and to amend Chapter 12 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware as amended by Chapter 27, Volume 32, Laws of Delaware.

  16. CHAPTER 52 -

    AN ACT to amend, revise and consolidate the Laws regulating the business of Insurance in this State, and for this purpose to repeal certain existing Laws relating to the business of Insurance, and to substitute for the same the revision and consolidation set forth in this Act, such revision and consolidation to become and be Chapter 20 of Title Six of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware of 1915.

  17. CHAPTER 59 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 25 of the Revised Code of 1915 of the State of Delaware, as amended by Chapter 102, Volume 36 of the Laws of Delaware, Approved April 1, 1929, relating to the manufacture and sale of mat- tresses and related articles.

  18. CHAPTER 60 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 25 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, as amended, for the better control by the State Board of Health of communicable diseases.

  19. CHAPTER 61 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 25 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, as amended, relative to the State Board of Health.

  20. CHAPTER 62 -

    AN ACT authorizing the Board of Health of the State of Delaware to appoint a corps of oral hygienists for work in connection with the Public School System of the State, and appropriating money to carry the same into effect.

  21. CHAPTER 69 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 31 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, as amended by Chapter 58, Volume 35, Laws of Delaware, relating to the "Delaware State Board of Examiners in Optometry".

  22. CHAPTER 73 -

    STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT AN ACT to amend Chapter 84, Volume 34, Laws of Delaware, entitled "An Act Authorizing the State Highway Department to Appoint Traffic Officers."

  23. CHAPTER 75 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 63, Volume 29, Laws of Delaware, as amended by Chapter 69, Volume 30, Laws of Delaware, Chapter 53, Volume 32, Laws of Delaware, and Chapter 78, Volume 34, Laws of Delaware; State Highway Department.

  24. CHAPTER 76 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 84, Volume 34, Laws of Delaware, as amended by Chapter 64, Volume 35, Laws of Delaware relating to traffic officers.

  25. CHAPTER 81 -

    AN ACT to create a Board of Budget Directors, define their duties and to provide for the preparation and review of estimates for expenditures and revenue, to establish a budget system for all State departments, bureaus, divisions, officers, boards, commissions, institutions and other agencies receiving or asking financial aid from the State of Delaware, and to define the duties of the Governor in connection therewith.

  26. CHAPTER 85 -

    AN ACT to create the State Old Age Welfare Commission; to define the powers and duties of said Commission; to provide for the assistance of old age persons through the agency of said Commission, under certain limitations and restrictions; to make appropriations of public funds for carrying out the purposes of this Act; and to prescribe penalties for the violation of its provisions.

  27. CHAPTER 100 -

    AN ACT authorizing and empowering the Levy Court of Sussex County to Insure the Employees and Appointed Officers thereof, and to Elect to be bound by the Compensatory Provisions of the Delaware Workmen's Compensation Law.

  28. CHAPTER 101 -

    AN ACT authorizing the Levy Court of Sussex County to appropriate County Moneys to Sussex Post No. 9, American Legion, for the Maintenance of Ambulance.

  29. CHAPTER 103 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 44 of the Revised Code of Delaware, as amended by Chapter 72, Volume 29, Laws of Delaware, in reference to Compensation of the Members of the Board of Assessment for New Castle County. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

  30. CHAPTER 105 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 84 of Volume 33 Laws of Delaware entitled "An Act in Relation to the Collection of Taxes in Kent County providing for the election of a Receiver of Taxes and County Treasurer and prescribing the duties of said office". Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

  31. CHAPTER 110 -

    AN ACT providing for the Preservation and Reproduction of Land and Probate Records.

  32. CHAPTER 113 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 55, Revised Code of Delaware, and providing for the widening, straightening or altering the course of Small Runs or Creeks in New Castle County. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly met:

  33. CHAPTER 116 -

    AN ACT to Amend Chapter 55 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware relative to the Laying Out, Widening, Changing and Vacating of Public Roads in Sussex County.

  34. CHAPTER 117 -

    AN ACT to Repeal certain sections of Chapter 56 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware as amended entitled "Registration of Voters", and to substitute in lieu thereof new sections providing for the Registration of Voters.

  35. CHAPTER 119 -

    AN ACT to Repeal 1666, Section 9, Chapter 57 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, entitled "Department of Elections for the City of Wilmington," and to substitute in lieu thereof a New Section providing for the Time When Names Shall be Submitted for the Appointment of Registration Officers. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That 1666, Section 9, Chapter 57 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware entitled, "Department of Elections for the City of Wilmington," be and the same is hereby repealed and a new section be substituted in lieu thereof as follows:

  36. CHAPTER 120 -

    AN ACT to Repeal 1677 A. Section 21. Chapter 57 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware as amended, en- titled, "Department of Elections for the City of Wilmington," and to substitute in lieu thereof a new Section providing for the Appointment of Clerks in the City of Wilmington.

  37. CHAPTER 125 -

    GENERAL ELECTIONS AN ACT to Repeal 1738, Section 18, Chapter 60, of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware entitled "General Elections" and to substitute in lieu thereof a new section providing for Ropes or Chains used at Polling Places.

  38. CHAPTER 131 -

    AN ACT to Amend an Act Entitled "An Act in Relation to Banks, Savings 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 of the Laws of Delaware.

  39. CHAPTER 132 -

    AN ACT to Amend An Act Entitled "An Act in Relation to Banks, Savings 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 of the Laws of Delaware.

  40. CHAPTER 133 -

    AN ACT to Amend an Act entitled "An Act in Relation to Building and Loan Associations and Regulating the business of Such Associations" being Chapter 107, Volume 32, Laws of Delaware, as amended.

  41. CHAPTER 179 -

    AN ACT to Provide for Liens in Favor of Hospitals and Other Charitable Institutions Furnishing Care, Treatment and Maintenance of Persons Injured in Accidents.

  42. CHAPTER 186 -

    AN ACT to Change the Name of St. Michael's Day Nursery and Hospital for Babies.

  43. CHAPTER 189 -

    AN ACT to Authorize, Empower and Direct the State Old Age Welfare Commission to Acquire Land and to Erect or Cause to be Erected Thereon a State Welfare Home for the Care and Support of Indigent Persons Resident in the State of Delaware; to Define the Powers and Duties of Said Commission for This and Other Purposes; to Appropriate Funds Out of the State Treasury for Carrying Out the Purposes of This Act; to Provide for the Maintenance of the Said Home and the Care and Support of the Inmates, and for Other Expenses, Out of Public Funds, Supplied in Part by the Counties and in Part by the State; to Abolish Existing Alms Houses and Transfer Certain Inmates of Said Houses to Said Home; to Dissolve the Trustees of the Poor; and to Prescribe Penalties for the Violation of the Provisions of This Act.

  44. CHAPTER 193 -

    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", being Chapter 160, Volume 32, Laws of Delaware.

  45. CHAPTER 195 -

    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, approved May 1, 1925, as amended.

  46. CHAPTER 203 -

    AN ACT to Make the State Treasurer the Treasurer of Boards of Education, Boards of School Trustees and the Board of Public Education in Wilmington.

  47. CHAPTER 207 -

    AN ACT Providing for the Payment and Cancellation of a Certificate of Indebtedness of the State of Delaware, Payable to the Trustees of Delaware College in the Sum of Eighty-three-Thousand Dollars ($83,000.00), Issued Pursuant to an Act dated February 22, 1877, and Representing a Donation of the Congress of the United States to States Providing Colleges for Instruction in Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, dated July 2, 1862, and Directing its Reinvestment and the Disbursement of Income.

  48. CHAPTER 208 -

    AN ACT providing for the Establishment and maintenance of a Chair of Physical Education at the University of Delaware for Delaware College.

  49. CHAPTER 210 -

    AN ACT Appropriating Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars Annually to the School of Agriculture, University of Delaware, for the Purpose of Payment of Scholarships to 4-H Boys' and Girls' Clubs, and Maintenance of the Junior Short Course at the University of Delaware.

  50. CHAPTER 215 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 74 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware by Making a Bag Limit on Bull Frogs.

  51. CHAPTER 220 -

    AN ACT Prohibiting the Killing of Raccoons and Oppossums or Destroying Their Dens During Certain Hours of the Day.

  52. CHAPTER 221 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 74, of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, Relative to Game, by making it Compulsory that all Game Breeders of Game Animals and Birds be Required to Obtain a License.

  53. CHAPTER 225 -

    AN ACT Prohibiting the Carrying of Gun While Training Dog or Dogs.

  54. CHAPTER 238 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 90, 3171 Section 71 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware as amended by Chapter 232 Volume 29, Laws of Delaware, Extending the Age Limit at which Children shall be Exempted from the Provisions of An Act in Relation to the Preserving or Preparation for Canning or Preserving Perishable Fruits and Vegetables.

  55. CHAPTER 239 -

    AN ACT to amend Article 5 of Chapter 90 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, Relating to Workmen's Compensation.

  56. CHAPTER 240 -

    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.

  57. CHAPTER 241 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 90 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, as amended, in relation to the Delaware Workmen's Compensation Law of 1917.

  58. CHAPTER 243 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 92 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware in relation to the Satisfaction of Mortgages. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

  59. CHAPTER 245 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 98 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware (1915) relating to the Settlement of Personal Estates.

  60. CHAPTER 257 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 108 and Chapter 156 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, as amended, by increasing the Fees of Certain Public Officers, i. e. Bailiffs.

  61. CHAPTER 258 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 108 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, as amended by Chapter 63, Volume 31, Laws of Delaware, relating to the Salary of the Crier of the Courts of the State of Delaware holding such office in New Castle County.

  62. CHAPTER 259 -

    AN ACT in relation to Investments by Trustees, Guardians and Other Fiduciaries and to Property taken over by them, being an Amendment of Chapter 117 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware.

  63. CHAPTER 262 -

    AN ACT creating a Court of Common Pleas for Kent County.

  64. CHAPTER 264 -

    AN ACT to amend Chapter 128 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware relative to Set-Off.

  65. CHAPTER 267 -

    JUDGMENTS AN ACT to amend Chapter 132 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware by providing for the Satisfaction of Judgments.