Election and term of office of certain county officers; commission; successive terms of sheriff

Del. Const. art. III, § 22 — under Executive.

Del. Const. art. III, § 22

Election and term of office of certain county officers; commission; successive terms of sheriff

The terms of office of Prothonotaries, Clerks of the Peace, Registers of Wills, Recorders, Registers in Chancery, Clerks of the Orphans' Court and Sheriff shall be four years. These officers shall be chosen by the qualified electors of the respective counties at general elections, and be commissioned by the Governor. (1-30-86)