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§ 2356 — Priority of compensation claims

Delaware § 2356
JurisdictionDelaware
Title19
PartWorkers’ Compensation
Subch.Determination and Payment of Benefits; Procedure

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Bluebook
Del. Code tit. 19, § 2356 (2026).

Text

The right of compensation granted by this chapter shall have the same preference or priority for the whole amount thereof against the assets of the employer allowed by law for unpaid wages for labor.

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Legislative History

Code 1915, § 3193mm; 29 Del. Laws, c. 233 ; Code 1935, § 6109; 19 Del. C. 1953, § 2356

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