Delaware § 4317 Filing of petition and report; action by district when formation is found to be not practicable and feasible

Delaware Statutes

§ 4317 — Filing of petition and report; action by district when formation is found to be not practicable and feasible

Delaware § 4317

JurisdictionDelaware

Title7

PartAgricultural and Soil Conservation; Drainage and Reclamation of Lowlands

Ch. 43DREDGING AND MANAGEMENT OF LAGOONS

Subch.Formation of Tax Lagoon; Procedure

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Del. Code tit. 7, § 4317 (2026).

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(a)If the Division of Watershed Stewardship determines that the formation of the proposed tax lagoon is practicable, feasible and in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare, it shall file the petition in the office of the prothonotary of the county in which all or the major portion of the land involved is located.

(b)Where the Division of Watershed Stewardship determines that the formation of the proposed tax lagoon is not practicable and feasible or is not in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare, it shall so notify all of the petitioners involved, and a new petition for the formation of that tax lagoon may not be refiled for a period of 1 year from the date of said notice.

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(a) If the Division of Watershed Stewardship determines that the formation of the proposed tax lagoon is practicable, feasible and in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare, it shall file the petition in the office of the prothonotary of the county in which all or the major portion of the land involved is located.

(b) Where the Division of Watershed Stewardship determines that the formation of the proposed tax lagoon is not practicable and feasible or is not in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare, it shall so notify all of the petitioners involved, and a new petition for the formation of that tax lagoon may not be refiled for a period of 1 year from the date of said notice.