(a) No tax shall be levied, assessed or collected by this State upon personal property whether tangible or intangible.

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 102

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, The United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 502
  • Tax: shall be deemed also to refer to license fees imposed under Part III of this title. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 502

(b) Subsection (a) of this section shall not be construed as having any effect upon any:

(1) Estate, income or other excise tax law of this State;

(2) Lands held under lease or demise;

(3) Buildings, improvements, equipment or structures of any nature made or erected upon lands so held under lease or demise; or

(4) Poles or wires maintained thereon other than for enclosing lands.

42 Del. Laws, c. 109; 42 Del. Laws, c. 110; 30 Del. C. 1953, § ?102; 71 Del. Laws, c. 353, § ?11;