Delaware Code Title 19 Sec. 2356 – Priority of compensation claims
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The right of compensation granted by this chapter shall have the same preference or priority for the whole amount thereof against the assets of the employer allowed by law for unpaid wages for labor.
Code 1915, § ?3193mm; 29 Del. Laws, c. 233; Code 1935, § ?6109; 19 Del. C. 1953, § ?2356;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 19 Sec. 2356
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Employer: includes all those who employ others unless they are excluded from the application of this chapter by any provision of this subchapter, and if the employer is insured, the term shall include the insurer as far as practicable; employer shall also include the governing body for which employable relief recipients are assigned work under §§ 901-905 of Title 31. See Delaware Code Title 19 Sec. 2301