Whoever, being the holder of a license for the sale of alcoholic liquor, neglects or refuses to make a return to the Commissioner, within 10 days immediately following the date indicated by the Commissioner, of his or her purchases and sales of alcoholic liquor as provided in this title, shall be fined $10 per day for each day’s delay, to run from the expiration of such 10 days. Justices of the peace shall have original jurisdiction to hear, try, and finally determine alleged violations of this section.

38 Del. Laws, c. 18, § ?49; Code 1935, § ?6177; 4 Del. C. 1953, § ?908; 58 Del. Laws, c. 239, § ?49; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 72 Del. Laws, c. 486, § ?11;

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 4 Sec. 908

  • Commissioner: means the person appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate who serves as the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner for the State. See Delaware Code Title 4 Sec. 101
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • License: means any license or permit to manufacture, to sell, to purchase, to transport, to import or to possess alcoholic liquor authorized or issued by the Commissioner under the provisions of Chapter 5 of this title. See Delaware Code Title 4 Sec. 101
  • Sale: means every act of selling as defined in this section. See Delaware Code Title 4 Sec. 101
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