The remedy by distress, as prescribed by law, is preserved to the tax collecting authority of each county for the collection of any taxes that may be due and unpaid.

28 Del. Laws, c. 82, § ?18; 33 Del. Laws, c. 84, § ?13; Code 1935, §§ ?1410, 1443; 9 Del. C. 1953, § ?8707; 55 Del. Laws, c. 85, § ?25C; 71 Del. Laws, c. 401, § ?114;