CHAPTER 215
FREE SCHOOLS
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."
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:
Section 1. That the Act entitled "An Act to Provide for the Establishment and Maintenance of a General and Efficient Sys-. tem of Free Public Schools", being Chapter 160, Volume 32, Laws of Delaware, be and the same is hereby amended by striking out the period after the word "Board" in the sixth line of the seventh paragraph of Section 54 of said Act and inserting in lieu thereof a "comma" and the following new clause: "and shall at the same time send a copy of said list to the Auditor of Accounts at Dover."
Section 2. Further amend said Act by adding at the end of Section 54 of said Act the following new paragraph:
"The Collector appointed by the Board shall on the first day of each month make a report, to the Board for which he is collecting taxes, on forms to be supplied by the Auditor of Accounts, of all taxes collected in the previous month and said Board shall within thirty days thereafter forward said report to the Auditor of Accounts at Dover."
Section 3. If a collector appointed by any Board of School Trustees or Board of Education, or any member or members of any Board of School Trustees or Board of Education shall fail, neglect or refuse to perform all or any of the duties imposed upon him or them by this Act, he or they shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof before a Justice of the Peace shall be fined not less than Ten Dollars and not more than One Hundred Dollars.
Approved April 17, 1929.