Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 126

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 96, TITLE 9, DELAWARE CODE, RELATING TO FEES OF THE RECORDER OF DEEDS FOR KENT COUNTY.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Delaware:

Section 1. Section 9617, Title 9, Delaware Code, is hereby amended by striking the words "Recorders in New Castle and Kent Counties" in the first line thereof, and, inserting in lieu thereof the words "Recorder in New Castle County."

Section 2. Chapter 96, Title 9, Delaware Code, is hereby amended by adding a new section 9620 to read as follows :

§9620. Fees in Kent County

The fees of the Recorder in Kent County, for the services specified, shall be as follows:

For recording, comparing, and certifying an official obligation $3.00

For recording, comparing, and indexing a private Act of Assembly, deed, mortgage, release, assignment, contract of marriage, certificate of incorporation and certificate of amendment of incorporation or other papers to be recorded, for each page 3.00

For certified copy, office copy, or exemplified copy of any record, if copies are furnished to the Recorder, for

each page or fractional part of a page 1.00
if copies are not furnished, for each page or fractional part of a page 4.00

For noting a satisfaction of mortgage 1.00

For certificate under hand of the date of receiving mortgage for record .50

For furnishing list of mortgage under hand and seal of

office to sheriff 1.00

Conveyance and lien searches, time consumed in mak-

ing same, for first hour 3.00

and for each additional hour 2.00

For filing certificates of Prothonotary and noting on the margin return on writ of levari facias 1.00

For filing, abstracting, and indexing a conditional sales agreement 2.00

For noting on margin of record of mortgage names of parties, number of writ and term in scire facias proceedings upon certificate of Prothonotary 1.00

For preparing and furnishing abstract of mortgage in scire facias proceedings, per page or fractional part of a page 3.00

Registering deeds in the Board of Assessment of Kent County, for each property description 2.00

For noting on margin of record of mortgage name or names of assignees in assignment of mortgage, for each notation 1.00

For recording, comparing, and certifying a certificate of extension, restoration, renewal, or revival of the charter of a corporation or a certificate of change of location of the principal offices or change of resident agent or transfer of the location of any office of the agent of any corporation in any city or town of this State to another location in the same town or city or from any city or town in this State to any other town or city in this State, per page or fractional part of a page 3.00

For noting revocation of charter on margin of corpora-

tion charter, for each notation 1.00

For recording, comparing, and indexing a chattel mortgage 3.00

For recording and indexing a development plot 5.00

For satisfying a mortgage of record under a power of attorney from a mortgagee to any employee in the Recorder's office 5.00