Sections
§ 2501 Definitions 10
§ 2502 Location of offices, necessary supplies and equipment 10
§ 2503 Records 10
§ 2504 Register in Chancery Office; days open 10
§ 2505 Disposition of fees 10
§ 2506 Duty to account for fees 10
§ 2507 Audit of fees 10
§ 2508 Penalties for failure to collect and pay over fees 10
§ 2509 Chief Register in Chancery; duties and power 10
§ 2510 Compensation 10

Terms Used In Delaware Code > Title 10 > Chapter 25 - Register in Chancery Office

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • Oath: includes affirmation in all cases where an affirmation may be substituted for an oath, and "sworn" includes affirmed; and the forms shall be varied accordingly. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Register in Chancery Office: means the Register in Chancery of the Court of Chancery of the State, which shall be the Clerk's Office of that Court. See Delaware Code Title 10 Sec. 2501
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.