2016 Delaware Code
Title 9 - Counties
CHAPTER 51. STREET AND HIGHWAY LIGHTING
§ 5103. Light tax; administration of fund; surplus [Effective until fulfillment of the contingency in 80 Del. Laws, c. 209,§ 12].

The Receiver of Taxes of Kent County shall receive all light taxes collected, shall keep them in a separate account, and shall pay them out only upon orders signed by the President of the county government and approved by the Comptroller of the County. They shall receive no additional compensation for the performance of any duty required of them or any of them under this section. If, after payment of all contracts entered into pursuant to this chapter, there remains a surplus in the light account, the surplus shall be applied to reduce the light tax rate for the succeeding taxable year.

9 Del. C. 1953, § 5103; 57 Del. Laws, c. 458.;