§ 210 — Duties and powers of Revisors

Delaware § 210

• Jurisdiction: Delaware
• Title: 1
• Ch. 2: CONTINUOUS CODE REVISION
• Subch.: Preparation of Supplements and Code

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(a) At the close of each regular, annual session of the General Assembly, the Revisors shall prepare or cause to be prepared supplements to the Delaware Code and all other general and permanent laws which have become law since the publication of the last supplements, noting the sections that have been repealed, generally updating the Code and including, in the discretion of the Revisors, updated annotations of court decisions. The supplements are to be completed and delivered to the State not later than 6 months after the close of such legislative session.

(b) From time to time, after consultation with the Legislative Council, the Revisors shall prepare or cause to be prepared a revised, recompiled, or revised and recompiled Delaware Code, or replacement or supplemental volume or volumes thereof, which may, in the discretion of the Revisors, include updated annotations of court decisions.

(c) The Revisors may make and enter into all contracts and agreements, and execute, acknowledge and deliver all instruments and assurances, necessary or incidental to the performance of their duties and the execution of their duties and powers under this chapter.

(d) The Revisors may sue and be sued in their own name.

(e) The Revisors shall annually publish or cause to be published the Rules and, 6 months later, shall publish or cause to be published supplements to the Rules. The Revisors shall consult with the state and federal courts of Delaware in publishing or causing to be published the Rules and Rules supplements. The Revisors may include annotations of court decisions and other aides in the Rules and Rules supplements.

Legislative History

1 Del. C. 1953, § 210; 49 Del. Laws, c. 347 ; 58 Del. Laws, c. 253, § 3 ; 58 Del. Laws, c. 581, § 2 ; 60 Del. Laws, c. 295, § 1 ; 79 Del. Laws, c. 387, § 2