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Home » US Law » 2022 Delaware Code » Title 15 - Elections » Part IV » General Elections » Chapter 59. CONTESTED ELECTIONS » Subchapter I. Members of the General Assembly » § 5904. Delivery of notice and specification to presiding officer of Senate or House.
§ 5904. Delivery of notice and specification to presiding officer of Senate or House.

Copies of the notice and specifications verified as provided in § 5903 of this title shall be delivered to the Speaker or President, as the case may be, of the house having cognizance of the matter. The contestant shall deliver the contestant’s own notice and specifications with the contestant’s petition on the first day of the session, and the sitting member shall deliver a copy of the sitting member’s specifications to the Speaker or President when the sitting member delivers them to the contestant.

Code 1852, § 430;  Code 1915, § 1896;  Code 1935, § 2014;  15 Del. C. 1953, § 5904;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;