Delaware § 803 Authority to establish systems

Delaware Statutes

§ 803 — Authority to establish systems

Delaware § 803

JurisdictionDelaware

Title9

PartProvisions Affecting All Counties

Ch. 8COUNTY LIBRARIES

Subch.Method of Creating and Operating Library Systems in Kent County

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Bluebook

Del. Code tit. 9, § 803 (2026).

Text

Kent County may establish a countywide library system or 1 or more district library systems by ordinance after public hearing held after 10 days’ notice published once in a newspaper of general circulation in the County. In the event a district library is created said ordinance shall also create a library commission for each library district to advise the Levy Court on the operation of the district library. This power includes the power to acquire real estate by purchase, gift or devise.

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Kent County may establish a countywide library system or 1 or more district library systems by ordinance after public hearing held after 10 days’ notice published once in a newspaper of general circulation in the County. In the event a district library is created said ordinance shall also create a library commission for each library district to advise the Levy Court on the operation of the district library. This power includes the power to acquire real estate by purchase, gift or devise.