Sections
§ 1501 Findings and declaration of policy 22
§ 1502 Definitions 22
§ 1503 Establishment 22
§ 1504 Creation and powers of the authority or management company 22
§ 1505 Method of assessment 22
§ 1506 Prohibitions 22
§ 1507 Annual review by municipality 22

Terms Used In Delaware Code > Title 22 > Chapter 15 - Municipal Business Improvement Districts

  • Department: means the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, unless stated otherwise in this chapter. See Delaware Code Title 23 Sec. 2112
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Physical injury: means impairment of physical condition or substantial pain. See Delaware Code Title 23 Sec. 2112
  • real property: is synonymous with the phrase "lands, tenements and hereditaments. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Secretary: means the Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, unless otherwise stated in this chapter. See Delaware Code Title 23 Sec. 2112
  • Serious physical injury: means physical injury which creates a substantial risk of death, or which causes serious and prolonged disfigurement, prolonged impairment of health or prolonged loss or impairment of the function of any bodily organ. See Delaware Code Title 23 Sec. 2112
  • State: means the State of Delaware. See Delaware Code Title 23 Sec. 2112
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Vessel: shall mean every description of watercraft, other than a seaplane, used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water or ice. See Delaware Code Title 23 Sec. 2112
  • Waterway management: means those activities necessary to provide for the planning, surveying, design, engineering and construction, or other activities directly related to the maintenance of public waterways, including dredging, channel marking, debris and derelict vessel/structure removal, the beneficial use of sediment, and shoreline and bathymetric survey work for commercial or recreational waterways. See Delaware Code Title 23 Sec. 2112