Sections
§ 2301 Citation 5
§ 2302 Definitions 5
§ 2303 License required 5
§ 2304 Exemption from licensing 5
§ 2305 Qualifications 5
§ 2306 Applications 5
§ 2307 Accompanying fees and statements 5
§ 2308 Action by Commissioner; conditional approval; license requirements; … 5
§ 2309 Surety bonds and irrevocable letters of credit 5
§ 2310 Annual license fee 5
§ 2311 Agents 5
§ 2312 Liability of licensees 5
§ 2313 Disclosure of responsibility and evidence of receipt 5
§ 2314 Examination 5
§ 2315 Suspension, revocation or surrender of license 5
§ 2317 Penalties 5
§ 2318 Rules and regulations 5
§ 2319 Multi-state automated licensing system 5

Terms Used In Delaware Code > Title 5 > Chapter 23 - Sale of Checks and Transmission of Money

  • Activity and use limitations: means restrictions or obligations with respect to real property created under this subchapter. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 7907
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Common interest community: means a condominium or other real property with respect to which a person, by virtue of the person's ownership of a parcel of real property, is obligated to pay for property taxes, insurance premiums, maintenance, or improvement of other real property described in a recorded covenant that creates the common interest community. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 7907
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Department: means the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC). See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 7907
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Environmental covenant: means a servitude arising under an environmental response project that imposes activity and use limitations. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 7907
  • Environmental response project: means a plan or work performed for environmental remediation of real property, conducted:

    a. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 7907

  • 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.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Freedom of Information Act: A federal law that mandates that all the records created and kept by federal agencies in the executive branch of government must be open for public inspection and copying. The only exceptions are those records that fall into one of nine exempted categories listed in the statute. Source: OCC
  • Grantee: includes every person to whom a freehold estate or interest is conveyed. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • Holder: means a person that is the grantee of an environmental covenant. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 7907
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Owner: means a person that owns a fee simple interest in real property that is subject to an environmental covenant. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 7907
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: means any individual, trust, firm, joint stock company, federal agency, partnership, corporation (including a government corporation or authority), limited liability company, association, state, municipality, commission, political subdivision of a state or any interstate body. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 7907
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • 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.
  • Record: when used as a noun, means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 7907
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Secretary: means the Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control or the Secretary's duly authorized designee. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 7907
  • State: means the State of Delaware, in the United States. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 7907
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.