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§ 9032B. Powers and duties of chief deputies.

§ 9032B. Powers and duties of chief deputies. The chief deputy or, if there is no chief deputy, the deputy employed by each of the officers shall be possessed of all the authority of their respective offices, and in the absence or disability of the duty elected officer, the chief deputy of such officer shall […]

§ 9019B. Deputy Prothonotaries.

§ 9019B. Deputy Prothonotaries. (a) The state row officers each may select and employ 1 deputy Prothonotary who shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing officeholder. The provisions of this section shall not authorize any elected officeholder to increase the number of employees in any of the state row offices. (b) The compensation to […]

§ 9020B. Jurisdiction.

§ 9020B. Jurisdiction. The Superior Court shall have jurisdiction of offenses under this chapter. 66 Del. Laws, c. 185, § 14;  72 Del. Laws, c. 167, § 1; 

§ 9031B. Duties and responsibilities of officers appointing deputies and clerks.

§ 9031B. Duties and responsibilities of officers appointing deputies and clerks. All deputies and clerks shall be under the control of the officer by whom they are selected and employed, who may discharge any such deputy or clerk at any time, subject to the provisions of any applicable collective bargaining agreement or personal rules. The […]

§ 9006B. Days open; duty to attend office; deputies.

§ 9006B. Days open; duty to attend office; deputies. (a) State row offices shall be open each day except legal holidays, Saturdays and Sundays. (b) A state row officer shall not refuse or neglect to attend at the office for the transaction of business, as required in subsection (a) of this section. (c) A deputy […]

§ 9007B. Disposition of fees.

§ 9007B. Disposition of fees. All the fees, costs, allowances and other perquisites which are taxable and paid to any state row offices for any official service rendered by any such offices shall be for the sole use of the State and when received shall be paid to the State Treasurer. 66 Del. Laws, c. […]

§ 9008B. Duty to account for fees.

§ 9008B. Duty to account for fees. (a) Every state row officer in each of the counties shall collect all fees, costs and allowances by law taxable by or payable to such officer, without any deduction, abatement or remission, except fees, costs and allowances payable by the State to such officers and shall keep in […]

§ 9009B. Fee records; inspection and examination.

§ 9009B. Fee records; inspection and examination. The fee records mentioned in this chapter shall be a part of the records of the office for which it is kept and shall be at all times open to inspection and examination. 66 Del. Laws, c. 185, § 14;  72 Del. Laws, c. 167, § 1; 

§ 9010B. Audit of fees.

§ 9010B. Audit of fees. The State Auditor shall, not less than biannually, audit, inspect and examine the books, accounts, papers, records and dockets of the several state row officers and ascertain the amount due to the State in fees. 66 Del. Laws, c. 185, § 14;  72 Del. Laws, c. 167, § 1; 

§ 9011B. Liability for fees.

§ 9011B. Liability for fees. Each state row officer is made liable upon a respective official bond, for the payment to the State Treasurer of all the fees which the officer shall collect. All the official bonds to be entered into by the officers shall contain the following condition: “And if the said shall truly […]