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OF THE PASSING AND PUBLICATION OF LAWS AND JOURNALS,

CHAPTER 16.

OF THE PASSING AND PUBLICATION OF LAWS AND JOURNALS

AN ACT to revive and extend the time for recording private Acts.

WHEREAS, by Section 3 of Chapter 4 of the Revised Statutes of the State of Delaware, it is provided that private Statutes (namely such as are not of a public nature or published as such) shall be recorded in the Recorder's Office in one of the Counties of this State within twelve months after their passage or they shall be void; and

WHEREAS, a number of private and unpublished Acts heretofore passed have been allowed to become void through ignorance of the aforesaid enactment; therefore, for the purpose of relieving the parties interested of the embarrassments and disappointments arising from such neglect in the premises; therefore

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatires of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met, (two-thirds of each Branch concurring therein):

Unpublished

passed that

void

Section 1. That all unpublished acts heretofore passed that have become void on account of not being duly Acts heretofore recorded in compliance with the provisions aforesaid have become and that have not by special acts been repealed or become void by lapse of the time for which they were limited, be and the same are hereby severally renewed and re-enacted, and together with the provisions therein contained are respectively declared to be in full force for the period mentioned in the original acts, and to have the same force and effects as if the said acts had been sever

To have same force and effect

properly

OF THE PASSING AND PUBLICATION OF LAWS AND JOURNALS

ally recorded according to law, and all acts and transacas if recorded tions done and performed under the provisions of said acts and property and other rights accrued thereunder, shall have the same force and effect and be as valid to all intents and purposes as if the said acts had been severally recorded according to law; provided, that this enactment shall not take effect in the case of any act that has become void as aforesaid, until a certified copy thereof shall be duly recorded in the Recorder's Office of one of the Counties of this State; and, provided further, that no such copy of a voided act shall be received for record one year after after the expiration of one year from the passage of this act.

Not to take

effect until certified copy is recorded

Time limit of

passage of this act

Section 2. That this act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act and shall be published as such.

Approved March 12, A. D. 1913.

OF JUDICIAL REPORTS.

CHAPTER 17.

OF JUDICIAL REPORTS.

AN ACT to Provide for a Second Edition of Volume 1, 2, 3 and 4 of Houston's Reports.

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

have printed

Reports

Section 1. That the Associate Judge of the Superior Associate Kent Court, resident in Kent County, be and he is hereby auth-County to orized and directed to have printed and published at Houston's least four hundred copies of each of Volumes 1, 2, 3 and 4 of Houston's Reports, and to deposit in the State Library one hundred copies of each volume of said reports so printed; and on the certificate of the Secretary of State that one hundred copies of any volume of said reports have been so deposited in the State Library, the Governor is authorized to draw his warrant on the State Treasurer to pay for the printing of the same at the draw warrant price of Nine Dollars per copy of each volume so depos-tary of State ited.

Approved March 14, A. D. 1913.

Governor to

upon certifica

of Secre

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OF JUDICIAL REPORTS.

10, Vol. 26

CHAPTER 18.

OF JUDICIAL REPORTS.

AN ACT to amend Chapter 10, Volume 26, Laws of Delaware, entitled "An Act in relation to the publication of certain Equity Cases and Judicial Reports when not published by the Chancellor or Associate Judge resident in Kent County, respectively, extending the time for publishing Judicial Reports", by further extending the time for publishing the Judicial Reports.

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

Section 1. That Chapter 10, Volume 26, Laws of DelaAmend Chap. Ware, entitled "An Act to amend Chapter 5, Volume 25, Laws of Delaware, entitled 'An Act in relation to the publication of certain Equity Cases and Judicial Reports when not published by the Chancellor or Associate Judge resident in Kent County, respectively,' extending the time for publishing Judicial Reports", be and the same is hereby amended by striking out the word "four" in the last line of said act and inserting in lieu thereof the word "six".

Approved March 17, A. D. 1913.

TITLE SECOND

Of the Public Revenue; and the Assessment,
Collection and Appropriation of Taxes.

CHAPTER 19.

OF THE REVENUES OF THE STATE.

AN ACT to Amend an Act entitled "An Act to Raise Revenue for the State by Taxing Certain Corporations" being Chapter 166, Volume 21, Laws of Delaware, amended and published as Chapter 15, Volume 22, Laws of Delaware.

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

Vol. 22

Section 1. That Chapter 166, Volume 21, Laws of Del- Sec. 2, Chap. 15 aware, amended and published as Chapter 15, Volume amended 22, Laws of Delaware, entitled "An Act to Raise Revenue for the State by Taxing Certain Corporations", as amended by the Acts amendatory thereto, be and the same is hereby amended in the manner following:

1st. By striking out the period after the word "time" in the thirty-first line of Section 2 as published in said Chapter 15, Volume 22, which line is the end of the first paragraph of said section, and inserting in lieu thereof Life Insurance a semi-colon (;), and then adding thereto the following Companies to words: "Each life insurance company shall state the amount of

state total

premiums

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