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12 Del. C. § 2501. Register of Wills is a Clerk of Court of Chancery.
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§ 2501. Register of Wills is a Clerk of Court of Chancery. In performing the functions of the office, the Register of Wills of each county shall act only as a Clerk of the Court of Chancery.59 Del. Laws, c. 384, § 1; 70 Del Laws, c. 186,, § 1;
12 Del. C. § 2502. Powers.
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§ 2502. Powers. (a) The Register of Wills shall have power to take acknowledgements, administer oaths, issue notices, certify and authenticate copies of instruments, documents and records of the Court and perform the usual functions of the Register’s office. (b) If a matter is on…
12 Del. C. § 2503. Commission to take deposition.
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§ 2503. Commission to take deposition. (a) If the attendance of a witness to a will cannot be procured because of the witness’ sickness, age, infirmity, imminent departure from the State, being beyond the reach of process or any other reason deemed satisfactory to the Register of…
12 Del. C. § 2504. Compensation.
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§ 2504. Compensation. The Registers of Wills in respective counties shall receive the following annual salaries: (1) New Castle County, as fixed by the New Castle County government. (2) In Kent County the Register of Wills of Kent County shall receive a salary in an amount to be …