§ 8421 Responsibility for collection of all taxes
§ 8422 Collection of school taxes
§ 8423 Collection of capitation tax
§ 8424 Duty to collect taxes within 1 year from date of warrant
§ 8425 Certificate before final settlement
§ 8426 Annual settlement
§ 8427 Deposit of funds
§ 8428 Custodian of county funds; duty to demand and receive moneys
§ 8429 Payments of witness and juror fees
§ 8430 Application of moneys received; accounting
§ 8431 Withholding of allowances to officers
§ 8432 Power to require assistance in New Castle County
§ 8433 Duties and liability of retiring officers with respect to uncollected …
§ 8434 Collection of delinquent taxes by receiver of taxes and county …
§ 8435 Destruction of canceled bonds and coupons

Terms Used In Delaware Code > Title 9 > Chapter 84 > Subchapter II - Duties

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Dam: shall mean any artificial barrier, including appurtenant works, with the ability to impound or divert water, wastewater, or liquid-borne materials. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 4202
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Department: shall mean the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 4202
  • Department: shall mean the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 4402
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • Oath: includes affirmation in all cases where an affirmation may be substituted for an oath, and "sworn" includes affirmed; and the forms shall be varied accordingly. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Owner: shall include any of the following who own, control, operate, maintain, manage, or propose to construct, reconstruct, enlarge, repair, alter, remove or abandon a dam or reservoir: the State and its departments, institutions, agencies and political subdivisions; every municipal or quasi-municipal corporation; every public utility; every district; every person; the duly authorized agents, lessees, or trustees of any of the foregoing; and receivers or trustees appointed by any court for any of the foregoing. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 4202
  • Person: shall mean any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation or company. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 4202
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • President pro tempore: A constitutionally recognized officer of the Senate who presides over the chamber in the absence of the Vice President. The President Pro Tempore (or, "president for a time") is elected by the Senate and is, by custom, the Senator of the majority party with the longest record of continuous service.
  • Reservoir: shall mean any basin that contains or will contain impounded water, wastewater, or liquid-borne materials by virtue of its having been impounded by a dam. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 4202
  • Secretary: shall mean the Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 4202
  • Secretary: shall mean the Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 4402
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • State: shall mean the State of Delaware. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 4202
  • State: shall mean the State of Delaware. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 4402
  • Supervising engineer: shall mean the design engineer who is responsible for conducting dam construction quality assurance inspections in order to certify the construction has been completed in accordance with the approved plans and specifications. See Delaware Code Title 7 Sec. 4202
  • United States: includes its territories and possessions and the District of Columbia. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • Year: means a calendar year, and is equivalent to the words "year of our Lord. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302