Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 388

FORMERLY

SENATE BILL NO. 603

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 171, VOLUME 58, LAWS OF DELAWARE, 1971, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REINCORPORATE THE TOWN OF CHESWOLD" BY AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF A VICE MAYOR.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Delaware (two-thirds of all members elected to each House thereof concurring therein):

Section 1. Amend Section 5 of Chapter 171, 58 Laws of Delaware, by redesignating paragraph (b) to read paragraph (c) and substitute a new paragraph (b) to read as follows:

"(b) Vice Mayor, Duties of. At the annual meeting the Council shall elect one of their members to the Office of Vice Mayor. During a vacancy in the Office of Mayor or during the absence or disability of the Mayor, the Vice Mayor shall have all the powers and duties of the Mayor."

Approved June 27, 1974.