Title 29 — State Government
117 chapters · 889 sections in this title.
29 Del. C. § 9501. Declaration of policy and definitions.
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§ 9501. Declaration of policy and definitions. (a) This chapter shall be applicable to the acquisition of real property by state and local land acquisition programs or projects in which federal, state or local funds are used. (b) The term “agency” means any department, agency or …
29 Del. C. § 9501A. Acquisition by eminent domain.
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§ 9501A. Acquisition by eminent domain. (a) The policy of the provisions of this chapter pertaining to eminent domain is to ensure that eminent domain is used for a limited, defined public use. Public use does not include the generation of public revenues, increase in tax base, t…
29 Del. C. § 9501B. Transportation and eminent domain.
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§ 9501B. Transportation and eminent domain. The provisions of § 9501A of this title shall not apply to the acquisition of property or property rights by the Department of Transportation for any transportation facility, project, or program as defined in Titles 2, 9, 14, 17, and th…
29 Del. C. § 9501C. Natural resources and eminent domain.
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§ 9501C. Natural resources and eminent domain. The provisions of § 9501A of this title shall not apply to the acquisition of property or property rights by the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, any tax ditch, and any tax lagoon, for any acquisition author…
29 Del. C. § 9502. Expenses incidental to transfer of title.
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§ 9502. Expenses incidental to transfer of title. The agency acquiring real property for such use shall, as soon as practicable after the date of payment of the purchase price or the date of deposit into court of funds to satisfy the award of compensation in a condemnation procee…
29 Del. C. § 9503. Litigation expenses.
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§ 9503. Litigation expenses. Where a condemnation proceeding is instituted by the agency to acquire real property for such use and the final judgment is that the real property cannot be acquired by condemnation or the proceeding is abandoned, the owner of any right, title or inte…
29 Del. C. § 9504. Inverse condemnation proceedings.
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§ 9504. Inverse condemnation proceedings. Where an inverse condemnation proceeding is instituted by the owner of any right, title or interest in real property because of use of the owner’s property in any program or project, the court, rendering a judgment for the plaintiff in su…
29 Del. C. § 9505. Real property acquisition policies.
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§ 9505. Real property acquisition policies. The agency shall comply with the following policies: (1) Every reasonable effort shall be made to acquire expeditiously real property by negotiation. (2) Real property shall be appraised before the initiation of negotiations, and the ow…
29 Del. C. § 9506. Buildings, structures and improvements.
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§ 9506. Buildings, structures and improvements. (a) Where any interest in real property is acquired, an equal interest in all buildings, structures or other improvements located upon the real property so acquired and which is required to be removed from such real property or whic…