Delaware General Assembly

CHAPTER 77.

GENERAL PROVISIONS.

AN ACT to Enlarge the Powers of the Deputies of the Registers of Wills for the Several Counties of this State.

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

Section 1. That in all cases where in the administration of the affairs of the office of Register of Wills in the several counties of this State, it is necessary or proper to administer an oath or affirmation, such oath or affirmation may be administered by the deputy of the Register of Wills, and such deputy may make probate of Wills and Testaments and grant letters testamentary and of administration where no contest or objection is being made to said probate or the granting of the said letters. The appointment of such deputy shall be recorded in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of the County for which said deputy shall be appointed.

Section 2. That all Acts or parts of Acts inconsistent herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.

Approved March 9, A. D. 1907.