OF ASSESSORS. CHAPTER 50. OF ASSESSORS. AN ACT to Amend Section 19 of Chapter 12 in the Revised Code of the Laws of Delaware in Reference to Certain Duties of the Collectors of the different Hundreds in New Castle County. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That from and after the passage of this Act the Collector of Wilmington "Collector" of Wilmington Hundred is hereby relieved of relieved of the duties provided in Section 19 of Chapter 12 in the Re- certain duty. vised Code of the Laws of Delaware. yearly, in May, persons en Section 2. That from and after the passage of this act Assessors of Wilmington the duties imposed upon the "Collector" in said Section 19 Hundred shall of Chapter 12 of the Revised Code are imposed upon and make list of shall be performed by the several assessors of Wilmington gaged in cerHundred, they to make out the list provided in the said tain occupation. Section for their respective representative or assessor districts. of Assessors Section 3. To compensate the assessors of Wilmington compensation Hundred for the additional duties herein provided the Levy therefor. Court shall appropriate and pay to them the sum of Fifty dollars ($50.00) annually within thirty days after the said lists have been prepared and delivered to the Clerk of the Peace of New Castle County. Approved, April 3, A. D. 1905. OF COLLECTORS. Late Receiver of Taxes and urer of New County Treas Castle County directed to col lect all unpaid county taxes for years 1901, 1902, 1903 and 1904. CHAPTER 51. OF COLLECTORS. AN ACT authorizing Horace G. Rettew, late Receiver of Taxes and County Treasurer of New Castle County, to collect the unpaid taxes on his duplicates for the years A. D. 1901, A. D. 1902, A. D. 1903 and A. D. 1904. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section I. That Horace G. Rettew, late Receiver of Taxes and County Treasurer for New Castle County, is hereby authorized and directed to collect all unpaid County taxes remaining due and unpaid on his tax duplicates for the years A. D. 1901, A. D. 1902, A. D. 1903 and A. D. 1904; that said Horace G. Rettew, for the purpose of collecting said taxes is hereby vested with all the powers and authority, and subjected to all the liabilities and duties provided in an Act of the General Assembly, entitled "An Act in Relation to the Collection of Taxes for New Castle County," passed at Dover, May 29, A. D. 1897, and printed beginning on page 2 of the Appendix in Vol. 20, Laws of Delaware; and that all such taxes so collected by the said Horace G. Rettew, to be paid over shall be paid over to the County Treasurer of New Castle County, in the manner provided for in said Act of the General Assembly. Funds collected to County Treasurer of New Castle County. Compensation. Section 2. That the said Horace G. Rettew, shall be paid by the Levy Court of New Castle County for his services in collecting such unpaid taxes, five per centum of the amount so collected. Approved, April 3, A. D. 1905. OF COLLECTORS. CHAPTER 52. OF COLLECTORS. AN ACT to abolish the offices of Collectors of Poll Taxes or Collectors of Capitation Taxes for the City of Wilmington, and to impose the duty of collecting the Capitation Taxes in the City of Wilmington upon the Receiver of Taxes for New Castle County. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 2, Vol. ume 20, Appento abolish Col-' Tax, etc. for dix 2 amended, lectors of Poll the City of Wilmington. Volume 20, Section I. That for the purpose of abolishing the Collectors of Poll Taxes or Collectors of Capitation Taxes for the City of Wilmington Section II of "An Act in Relation to Collection of Taxes for New Castle County", published at Page 2 of the Appendix to Volume 20, Laws of Delaware, be and the same is hereby amended by striking out all of said Section after the word "Wilmington", in the sixth line, down to and inclusive of the word "district" in the nineteenth line; and to amend Section IV, of the said Act, by striking out all Section 4. the words after the word "Wilmington" in the twelfth line, amended." down to and inclusive of the word "Wilmington", in the thirteenth line of said Section; and to further amend said Act, by striking out all of Section VI, after the words Section 6, "County Taxes" in the eighth line, down to and inclusive of Volume 20, the word "districts" in the tenth line; and to further amend said Act by striking out all of Section 36 after the word Section 36, "Taxes" in the third line, down to and inclusive of the word Volume 20, "Wilmington" in the fourth line, and to strike out all of said Section 36 after the word "installments" in the tenth line. amended. amended. published Ap ume 20. Section 2. That Chapter 31, Volume 21, Laws of Dela- Chapter 31, ware, being "An Act to amend an Act, entitled "An Act in Volume 21, as relation to the Collection of Taxes for New Castle County", pendix to Volpassed at Dover, May 29, 1897, as published at page 2 of the repealed. Appendix to Vol. 20, Laws of Delaware; being an "Act to provide for the Collection of Certain Taxes and to pay the expenses thereof", be and the same is hereby repealed. The County Treasurer and Receiver of Section 3. urer and OF COLLECTORS. County Treas- Taxes is hereby expressly authorized, empowered and directed to collect the Capitation Taxes for the City of Wilized to collect mington. Receiver of capitation taxes in Wilmington. Section 4. That all acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this Act be and the same are hereby repealed. Approved, March 30, A. D. 1905. TITLE FOÛRTH. Of Elections. CHAPTER 53. OF THE GENERAL ELECTION. AN ACT providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the State of Delaware the question whether a system of Advisory Initiative and Advisory Referendum shall be established in this State. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: ative and Adsubmitted to visory Referendum to be Section 1. That there shall be submitted to the qualified Advisory Initi electors of this State, at the next general election to be held in the month of November, A. D., nineteen hundred and six, the following question. "Shall the General Assembly of the State of Delaware provide a system of Advisory Initiative and Advisory Referendum?" electors at gen- of Peace to Section 2. It shall be the duty of the Clerks of the Peace Duty of Clerk of the several Counties of this State to have prepared a sepa- prepare ballot rate ballot in substantially the following form. Form of Ballot. Shall the General Assembly of the State of Delaware pro- Form of ballot vide a system of Advisory Initiative and Advisory Refer endum? Yes. No. |