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§ 4985. Discharge of liens upon execution sale; exceptions.

§ 4985. Discharge of liens upon execution sale; exceptions. Real estate sold by virtue of execution process shall be discharged from all liens thereon against the defendant, or against one or more of the defendants, if there is more than one, whose property such real estate is, except such liens as have been created by […]

§ 4987. Sheriff’s record of sale proceeds.

§ 4987. Sheriff’s record of sale proceeds. The sheriff shall, in proper books, keep a record of the disposition of all moneys arising from the sale of property under execution process, when the same is applicable otherwise than to executions in the sheriff’s hands, as provided in § 2106 of this title. 16 Del. Laws, […]

§ 5001. Awarding of writ.

§ 5001. Awarding of writ. If lands and tenements, exposed to sale by virtue of execution process, cannot be sold for want of buyers, the sheriff, or officer, shall make return upon the writ accordingly. Such return shall not make the officer liable for the debt or damages contained in the writ; but a writ […]

§ 4973. Notice of public sale of real estate.

§ 4973. Notice of public sale of real estate. (a) Public notice of the sale of lands and tenements under execution process, shall be given by advertisements posted, at least 10 days before the day of sale, in 10 of the most public places of the county where the premises are situated, setting forth the […]

§ 5002. Execution for residue of debt.

§ 5002. Execution for residue of debt. If lands delivered upon a liberari facias under § 5001 of this title fall short, according to the valuation, of satisfying the whole debt, damages and costs for which they are delivered, the plaintiff may have execution for the residue as in other cases. Code 1852, § 2460;  […]

§ 4974. Place for public sale of real estate.

§ 4974. Place for public sale of real estate. (a) As used in this section, “public building” and “public property” mean a building or property that is open to members of the public who wish to attend a sheriff’s sale. “Public building” or “public property” includes a building or property not owned by the government […]

§ 5003. Title under execution and return of writ.

§ 5003. Title under execution and return of writ. The execution and return of a writ of liberari facias shall, without deed, or other act, pass to the party to whom the lands are delivered, the same title and estate therein which is taken by a purchaser of lands sold under execution process, and conveyed […]

§ 4916. Exemption of qualified tuition programs and qualified ABLE programs.

§ 4916. Exemption of qualified tuition programs and qualified ABLE programs. (a) In addition to the exemptions provided in §§ 4902 and 4903 of this title, there shall be exempt from execution or attachment process assets held in and proceeds payable under or from any account established under a Qualified Tuition Program under § 529 […]