§ 9609. Separate books for maps and plots.
§ 9609. Separate books for maps and plots. Each recorder shall record all maps and plots of real estate, presented to his or her office for recording, in separate volumes. The recorder shall make and preserve, in proper index books, an accurate index of all such maps and plots. 43 Del. Laws, c. 117, § […]
§ 9610. Recording of official obligations; notation of cancellation.
§ 9610. Recording of official obligations; notation of cancellation. (a) Each recorder shall record the official obligations of constables, registers of wills, Prothonotaries, clerks of the peace, Registers in Chancery, and preserve the original in his or her office, those for each year, in a separate bundle, with the label of the year. Each recorder […]
§ 9611. Recordation of instruments containing certificate of notarial act.
§ 9611. Recordation of instruments containing certificate of notarial act. (a) Any document presented to the recorder for recording which contains a certificate of a notarial act as defined by §§ 4321(3) and 4327 of Title 29 (existing or as amended), shall, in addition to other matters which may be required by law, identify the […]
§ 9612. Recorded instrument or certified copy thereof as evidence.
§ 9612. Recorded instrument or certified copy thereof as evidence. The record of any instrument of writing, authorized by law to be recorded in the recorder’s office, or a duly certified copy of such record, or the record of forms required by § 9605(b) of this title, shall be evidence. Code 1852, § 646; Code […]
§ 9614. Report of real estate transfers to boards of assessment and taxing authorities of incorporated towns and cities; to Wilmington Department of Surveys.
§ 9614. Report of real estate transfers to boards of assessment and taxing authorities of incorporated towns and cities; to Wilmington Department of Surveys. (a) Each recorder shall furnish to the board of assessment or department of finance a proper description of each parcel of real estate which is conveyed by deed and, in addition, […]
§ 9615. Delivery of records to Delaware Public Archives; photocopies; evidence.
§ 9615. Delivery of records to Delaware Public Archives; photocopies; evidence. (a) The recorder, in each of the counties, upon the advice and approval of the Resident Judge of the Superior Court of the county, may deliver to the Delaware Public Archives, with the consent of the State Archivist and Records Administrator, for preservation in […]
§ 9616. Neglect of duty; penalty.
§ 9616. Neglect of duty; penalty. For the neglect of any duty prescribed in this chapter, in cases where no other penalty is prescribed, the recorder shall be fined not more than $50. Code 1852, § 645; Code 1915, § 1387; Code 1935, § 1558; 9 Del. C. 1953, § 9616;
§ 9617. Fees in New Castle and Sussex Counties.
§ 9617. Fees in New Castle and Sussex Counties. The fees of the Recorders of Deeds in New Castle and Sussex Counties shall be established by ordinance. 24 Del. Laws, c. 247, § 3; Code 1915, § 4862; Code 1935, § 5357; 41 Del. Laws, c. 217; 44 Del. Laws, c. 182, § 1; 46 […]
§ 9619. Fees in Kent County.
§ 9619. Fees in Kent County. The fees of the Recorder of Deeds in Kent County shall be established by ordinance. 9 Del. C. 1953, § 9620; 56 Del. Laws, c. 126, § 2; 60 Del. Laws, c. 221, § 1; 64 Del. Laws, c. 89, § 1;
§ 9620. Neglect or refusal to pay fees; penalty.
§ 9620. Neglect or refusal to pay fees; penalty. Whoever neglects or refuses to pay the fees provided for in §§ 9617 and 9619 of this title, for any service performed, within 10 days after written demand from the recorder to whom such fees are due, shall be fined $10 besides costs of suit. 24 […]