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Delaware Statutes, Title 9

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Title 9, Counties

65 chapters · 1,337 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 91,337 Ch 5, SUBURBAN COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTS65 Ch 11, COUNTY EXECUTIVE AND COUNTY COUNCIL62 Ch 13, COUNTY DEPARTMENTS61 Ch 46, Sewers and Sewer Districts61 Ch 83, VALUATION AND ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTY59 Ch 87, COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT TAXES54 Ch 41, GOVERNMENT OF KENT COUNTY43 Ch 3, COUNTY GOVERNMENTS GENERALLY42 Ch 49, ZONING41 Ch 69, ZONING41 Ch 7, PARK DISTRICTS40 Ch 22, SEWERS37 Ch 45, SEWERS AND WATER35 Ch 6, SUBURBAN PARKS AND RECREATION32

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9 Del. C. § 2201. Definitions.
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§ 2201. Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: (1) “County” means New Castle County. (2) “Revenue bonds” means bonds to the payment of which all or any part of the revenues derived from the operation of any sewerage syst…
9 Del. C. § 2202. Powers of County.
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§ 2202. Powers of County. In addition to the other powers which it has, the County may, under this chapter: (1) Plan, construct, acquire by gift, purchase, or the exercise of the right of eminent domain, reconstruct, improve, better or extend any sewerage system, and acquire by g…
9 Del. C. § 2203. Sewerage system within city or town.
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§ 2203. Sewerage system within city or town. No sewerage system, or any part thereof, shall be constructed or maintained within the boundaries of any city or town situated in the County without the consent of such city or town. The consent shall be given only by an ordinance adop…
9 Del. C. § 2204. Bonds; authorization, amount, terms, sale and interest rate.
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§ 2204. Bonds; authorization, amount, terms, sale and interest rate. (a) The planning, acquisition, purchase, construction, reconstruction, improvement, betterment or extension of any sewerage system may be authorized under this chapter and bonds may be authorized to be issued un…

9 Del. C. § 2205. Authorized signatures on bonds; validity of issuance.

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§ 2205. Authorized signatures on bonds; validity of issuance. (a) Bonds bearing the signatures of officers in office on the date of the signing thereof shall be valid and binding obligations notwithstanding that before the delivery thereof and payment therefor any or all the pers…

9 Del. C. § 2206. Payment of bonds; faith and credit of County; tax levy.

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§ 2206. Payment of bonds; faith and credit of County; tax levy. The faith and credit of the County are pledged to the payment of any bonds issued by the County under this chapter. The County Council shall annually appropriate to the payment of such bonds and the interest thereon …

9 Del. C. § 2207. Authorization of covenants in revenue bonds.

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§ 2207. Authorization of covenants in revenue bonds. (a) In the event that the County issues revenue bonds, the resolutions authorizing the issuance of such bonds may contain covenants as to: (1) The purpose to which the proceeds of sale of the bonds may be applied and the use an…

9 Del. C. § 2208. Service charges; amount and application.

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§ 2208. Service charges; amount and application. (a) If the County issues revenue bonds under this chapter, the County Council shall prescribe and collect reasonable service charges for the services and facilities rendered or afforded by the sewerage systems, the revenues of whic…

9 Del. C. § 2209. Power to make charges; liability of users; computation of rates.

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§ 2209. Power to make charges; liability of users; computation of rates. (a) The County Council may charge and collect rents, rates, fees or other charges (in this chapter sometimes referred to as “service charges”) for direct or indirect connection with, or the use or services o…

9 Del. C. § 2210. Penalties for failure to pay charges.

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§ 2210. Penalties for failure to pay charges. (a) In the event that a service charge with regard to any parcel of real property is not paid as and when due, a penalty shall accrue and be due to the County on the unpaid balance at a rate and in a manner to be set by ordinance of C…

9 Del. C. § 2211. Lien of service charges on real estate.

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§ 2211. Lien of service charges on real estate. (a) In the event that any service charge is not paid as and when due, the unpaid balance thereof and any penalties accrued thereon shall be a lien on the parcel of real property with regard to which the service charge was made. The …

9 Del. C. § 2212. Sewer lien docket.

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§ 2212. Sewer lien docket. (a) (1) The County Council of New Castle County shall establish regulations and fees for the issuance of sewer permits required in § 2216 of this title. Upon issuance of the sewer permit, the fees for such permits shall become liens against the property…

9 Del. C. § 2213. Water consumption statement and other information for Department.

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§ 2213. Water consumption statement and other information for Department. (a) Each municipality or public corporation, or other person, owning or operating any system of water distribution serving 3 or more parcels of real property in the County shall, from time to time after req…

9 Del. C. § 2214. Discontinuance of water supply for failure to pay service charge.

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§ 2214. Discontinuance of water supply for failure to pay service charge. Each city or town or other public corporation owning or operating any water distribution system serving 3 or more parcels of real property in the County, and every other person owning or operating any such …

9 Del. C. § 2215. Contract with city or town for disposal or treatment of sewage.

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§ 2215. Contract with city or town for disposal or treatment of sewage. The County Council may make a contract with any city or town within the territorial limits of the County to dispose of or treat by means of any sewerage system of the County the sewage originating in such cit…

9 Del. C. § 2216. Connection of property with sewers.

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§ 2216. Connection of property with sewers. Permits for connecting any property by a drain with any county sewer shall be obtained from the County Council and shall be issued only to plumbers licensed to do business in the State. No permit will be granted for connecting any prope…

9 Del. C. § 2217. Licensed plumber to connect property with sewers.

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§ 2217. Licensed plumber to connect property with sewers. All necessary plumbing work to be done in connecting any property with a county sewer shall be done by a plumber licensed to do business in this State in a good and workmanlike manner and with good and proper materials, an…

9 Del. C. § 2218. Misrepresentations in application and unauthorized connections with sewer; penalty.

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§ 2218. Misrepresentations in application and unauthorized connections with sewer; penalty. Whoever wilfully makes any misrepresentation in any application or makes or maintains any connection with any sewer contrary to the authority granted by permits issued therefor by the Coun…

9 Del. C. § 2219. Surveys and inspections by Department; penalty for refusal to permit.

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§ 2219. Surveys and inspections by Department; penalty for refusal to permit. (a) The Department of Public Works or its representatives may go upon any land for the purpose of making surveys for sewers, sewer systems, sewage disposal plants or pumping plants or for rights-of-way …

9 Del. C. § 2220. Construction of chapter with other laws.

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§ 2220. Construction of chapter with other laws. The powers conferred by this chapter shall be in addition to and not in substitution for the powers conferred by any other general, special or local law. The powers conferred by this chapter may be exercised notwithstanding that an…

9 Del. C. § 2221. Sewage pumps—Maintenance thereof.

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§ 2221. Sewage pumps—Maintenance thereof. (a) Notwithstanding any language to the contrary, for any residence that the government of New Castle County or any agent or representative thereof in any capacity or form (County) deems that installation of a grinder pump or any other se…

9 Del. C. § 2222. Established [Repealed].

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§ 2222. Established [Repealed].63 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; 71 Del. Laws, c. 401, § 76; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;

9 Del. C. § 2223. Affidavit; judgment; praecipe; issuance [Repealed].

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§ 2223. Affidavit; judgment; praecipe; issuance [Repealed].63 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; 71 Del. Laws, c. 401, §§ 76, 77, 78; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;

9 Del. C. § 2224. Form [Repealed].

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§ 2224. Form [Repealed].63 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; 71 Del. Laws, c. 401, §§ 76, 79; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;

9 Del. C. § 2225. Service; written notice; posting; return; alias or pluries monition [Repealed].

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§ 2225. Service; written notice; posting; return; alias or pluries monition [Repealed].63 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 71 Del. Laws, c. 401, §§ 76, 80; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;

9 Del. C. § 2226. Affidavit of defense [Repealed].

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§ 2226. Affidavit of defense [Repealed].63 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;

9 Del. C. § 2227. Jury trial [Repealed].

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§ 2227. Jury trial [Repealed].63 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;

9 Del. C. § 2228. Discharge of property from lien [Repealed].

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§ 2228. Discharge of property from lien [Repealed].63 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 71 Del. Laws, c. 401, §§ 76, 81; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;

9 Del. C. § 2229. Writ of venditioni exponas [Repealed].

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§ 2229. Writ of venditioni exponas [Repealed].63 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 71 Del. Laws, c. 401, §§ 76, 82; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;

9 Del. C. § 2230. Effect of sale of real estate or interest therein [Repealed].

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§ 2230. Effect of sale of real estate or interest therein [Repealed].63 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;

9 Del. C. § 2231. Petition for deed of conveyance [Repealed].

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§ 2231. Petition for deed of conveyance [Repealed].63 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;

9 Del. C. § 2232. Redemption by owner [Repealed].

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§ 2232. Redemption by owner [Repealed].63 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;

9 Del. C. § 2233. Petition by owner after redemption; effect of redemption [Repealed].

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§ 2233. Petition by owner after redemption; effect of redemption [Repealed].63 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;

9 Del. C. § 2234. Approval of sale [Repealed].

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§ 2234. Approval of sale [Repealed].63 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;

9 Del. C. § 2235. Service charge to be lien upon property; construction of “Superior Court” [Repealed].

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§ 2235. Service charge to be lien upon property; construction of “Superior Court” [Repealed].63 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;

9 Del. C. § 2236. Fees and costs [Repealed].

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§ 2236. Fees and costs [Repealed].63 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; 71 Del. Laws, c. 401, §§ 76, 83; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;

9 Del. C. § 2237. Purchase at Sheriff’s Sale by agent of County [Repealed].

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§ 2237. Purchase at Sheriff’s Sale by agent of County [Repealed].71 Del. Laws, c. 401, § 84; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 2, effective July 23, 2019.;