§ 9114. Bonds of coroner, recorder, clerk of the peace and register of wills.
§ 9114. Bonds of coroner, recorder, clerk of the peace and register of wills. (a) Every coroner, recorder and clerk of the peace, elected or appointed for any county shall, at the next term of the Superior Court in that county, after his or her election or appointment, before entering upon the duties of his […]
§ 9116. Cancellation of bonds.
§ 9116. Cancellation of bonds. The several bonds and recognizances of the several officers provided for in §§ 9114 and [former] 9115 [repealed] of this title as well as the official bond of any constable of the several counties shall be cancelled 3 years after the expiration of the terms of office of the several […]
§ 9117. Satisfaction of bonds.
§ 9117. Satisfaction of bonds. The bonds filed and recorded in the offices of the recorders of deeds in this State shall at the time designated in § 9116 of this title be marked by the recorder “cancelled” and under the word “cancelled” the recorder shall sign his or her name as recorder and shall […]
§ 9101. Definitions.
§ 9101. Definitions. As used in this chapter: “County offices” or “county officers” means the elected or appointed public officers of the respective counties and includes county council members, Levy Court Commissioners, clerks of the peace, members of the boards of assessment, receivers of taxes and county treasurers, collectors of delinquent taxes, registers of wills, […]
§ 9102. Location of offices.
§ 9102. Location of offices. The county government of each county shall provide and assign office space for the respective county offices and, whenever occasion requires, may change such space and assign different space. The county officers shall occupy, and their offices shall be located, in the space assigned to them from time to time […]
§ 9103. Record books and supplies.
§ 9103. Record books and supplies. The county government of each county shall provide for the county offices in their respective counties, the necessary record books, cases, seals and supplies for the use of the offices, for the preservation and security of the public records, the convenience of business, and for public accommodation. Code 1852, […]
§ 9104. Records.
§ 9104. Records. The county officers shall keep all records, books, papers and other things belonging to their offices, in their respective offices. Code 1852, § 22; Code 1915, § 1430; Code 1935, § 1588; 47 Del. Laws, c. 248, § 1; 48 Del. Laws, c. 298, § 1; 9 Del. C. 1953, § 9104;
§ 9105. County offices; days open; penalties.
§ 9105. County offices; days open; penalties. (a) County offices shall be open each day except legal holidays, Saturdays and Sundays. (b) If a county officer refuses or neglects to attend at his or her office for the transaction of business, as required in subsection (a) of this section, the county officer shall be fined […]
§ 9106. Saturday as legal holiday for New Castle County and City of Wilmington.
§ 9106. Saturday as legal holiday for New Castle County and City of Wilmington. Each Saturday shall be a legal holiday for all elective and appointed officials, deputies, clerks, bailiffs and other employees of New Castle County, including all officials and employees of the government of New Castle County and for all elective officials of […]
§ 9107. Authorization to pay employees on day preceding holiday.
§ 9107. Authorization to pay employees on day preceding holiday. Each county government, whenever the pay day for employees falls on a holiday, Saturday or Sunday, may pay the employees their salaries on the day immediately preceding the holiday, Saturday or Sunday. 47 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 1; 9 Del. C. 1953, § 9107; […]