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2015 Delaware Code
Title 9 - Counties
CHAPTER 5. SUBURBAN COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTS
Subchapter II Fire Hydrants and Water Mains
- § 551 Definitions.
- § 552 Bonds; power of county government to issue; terms of; faith and credit of county pledged to payment of bonds.
- § 553 Petition to county government for improvements; who may petition; contents.
- § 554 Determination by county government after receipt of petition.
- § 555 Review and approval of data by county engineer.
- § 556 Election to authorize bond issue; fixing time for holding; voting list.
- § 557 Notice of election; contents of notice.
- § 558 Place, time and manner of voting; judge of election.
- § 559 Persons qualified to vote.
- § 560 Certification of result of election; retention of ballots.
- § 561 Notification to county engineer if bond issue authorized.
- § 562 Bonds; issuance of by county government; resolution authorizing issuance and fixing terms of; use of general funds in lieu of issuing bonds.
- § 563 Preparation, form and execution of bonds.
- § 564 Sale of bonds; proceeds of sale; advertising required.
- § 565 Requirements for bidding on bonds.
- § 566 Rejection and acceptance of bids; opinion required.
- § 567 Contracts for improvements; procedure for awarding; terms.
- § 568 Payment to contractor.
- § 569 Improvements incorporated into contractor's system; responsibility for maintenance; inspections of fire hydrants and connecting water mains; testing of fire-fighting equipment.
- § 570 Assessment on real property in suburban community; time for making and basis.
- § 571 Determination of portion of total assessment payable annually; special lien; payment.
- § 572 Lien book; preparation and distribution.
- § 573 Notice of assessment; when to be given; contents; interest on delinquent installments.
- § 574 Record of lien on books of board of assessment.
- § 575 Receipt and disposition of assessments; bond.
- § 576 Bill for annual installment of assessment; mailing.
- § 577 Collection of assessments in default; procedure; deficiencies.
- § 578 Special sinking fund.
- § 579 Payment and retirement of bonds and interest.
- § 580 Cancellation of bonds.
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