Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 165

MOTOR VEHICLES

AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT REGULATING THE USE OF THE PUBLIC HIGHWAY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE AND IMPOSING A TAX UPON CARRIERS FOR THE USE THEREOF," BEING CHAPTER 39 OF VOLUME 40, LAWS OF DELAWARE, BY FURTHER DEFINING THE TERM "MOTOR VEHICLE."

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

Section 1. That Section 2, paragraph (a) of an Act entitled "An Act Regulating the Use of the Public Highway of the State of Delaware and imposing a Tax upon Carriers for the Use Thereof," being Chapter 39 of Volume 40, Laws of Delaware, be and the same is hereby amended by striking out all of the said paragraph (a) of the said Section 2 and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

"(a) Motor Vehicle means any self-propelled or motor driven vehicle, and any trailer or semi-trailer attached thereto, used upon any public highway in this State in transporting persons or property, except vehicles operating on fixed rails or tracks, and except electric trackless trolley coaches."

Approved February 20, 1939.