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§ 5114 — Neglect of duties by officers; penalties

Delaware § 5114
JurisdictionDelaware
Title10
PartProcedure
Ch. 51COSTS

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Bluebook
Del. Code tit. 10, § 5114 (2026).

Text

If any clerk, prothonotary, or register refuses or neglects to perform any of the duties enjoined upon him or her respectively by §§ 5112, 5113 of this title, he or she shall be fined $30.

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Legislative History

Code 1852, § 2539; Code 1915, § 4460; Code 1935, § 4918; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 5115; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1

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Cases not specially provided for
§ 5106
Actions in Court of Chancery
§ 5107
Affirmance of judgment by Supreme Court
§ 5108
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§ 5109
Cases within jurisdiction of justice of the peace brought in Superior Court
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§ 5110
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Neglect of duties by officers; penalties
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