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2022 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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