Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 162 – CITIES AND TOWNS – ELSMERE

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 176, VOLUME 25, LAWS OF DELAWARE, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE TOWN OF ELSMERE, NEW CASTLE COUNTY," BY STATING UPON WHOM ASSESSMENTS MAY BE LAID AND BY INCREASING THE AMOUNT WHICH MAY BE RAISED ANNUALLY AS TAXES IN THE TOWN OF ELSMERE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (two-thirds of all the members elected to each branch concurring therein):

Section 1. That Chapter 176, Volume 25, Laws of Delaware, entitled "An Act to incorporate the Town of Elsmere, New Castle County", and especially Section 14 thereof as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended by inserting between the words "his" and "personal" where they appear in said Section 14 of said Chapter 176 as amended, in the ninth line of said Section, the words "or her".

Section 2. That Chapter 176, Volume 25, Laws of Delaware, entitled "An Act to incorporate the Town of Elsmere, New Castle County", and especially Section 14 thereof as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended by striking out the word "fifteen" between the words "exceed" and "thousand" where it appears in the eighth line of paragraph 3 of said section 14, of the said Chapter 176 in the third sentence thereof, and inserting in lieu thereof the word "twenty-five".

Approved April 18, 1941.