Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 108

REGISTRATION OF VOTERS

TIME REQUIRED TO GIVE NOTICE OF APPEALS CHANGED

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 56, AS AMENDED, REVISED CODE OF DELAWARE, 1935, ENTITLED "REGISTRATION OF VOTERS" BY CHANGING THE TIME REQUIRED TO GIVE NOTICE OF APPEALS.

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

Section 1. That Chapter 56, as amended, of the Revised Code of Delaware, 1935, be and the same is hereby further amended by striking out the third paragraph of 1724. Sec. 19. of Chapter 56, as amended, of the Revised Code of Delaware, 1935, and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

All notices required to be given by the provisions of this, or the preceding Section, upon any Registrar shall be in writing and shall be served personally, if possible, or by registered mail addressed to the last known post office address of said Registrar. All notices required by this, or the preceding Section, to be given to any person other than the Registrar shall be in writing and shall be served upon such other person personally or by registered mail addressed to the last known post office address of such person. All notices required to be given by the provisions of this, or the preceding Section shall be served at least five days prior to the day on which the appeal or application is made to the Resident Associate Judge. In all cases where service is made by registered mail, proof of such service shall be evidenced by a return receipt, showing such service as having been made at least five (5) days prior to the day on which the appeal or application is made to the Resident Associate Judge. No appeal or application under the provisions of this, or the preceding Section, shall be received by the Resident Associate Judge, unless he shall be satisfied by the oath of the Party presenting the same, or otherwise, that notice has been given as required by this Section.