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LAWS
OF THE
STATE OF DELAWARE
ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTH
SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
COMMENCED AND HELD AT DOVER
On Tuesday, January 7, A. D.
1941
AND
IN THE YEAR OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA, THE ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY- FIFTH
VOLUME XLIII
Printed by
WILLIAM E. TAYLOR, INC.
Wilmington. Delaware
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| Title | Laws of the State of Delaware - Volume 43 |
| Description | Laws of the State of Delaware. One Hundred And Eighth Session Of The General Assembly Commenced And Held At Dover On Tuesday, January 7, A. D. 1941 Volume XLIII. |
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| Full Text | LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTH SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY COMMENCED AND HELD AT DOVER On Tuesday, January 7, A. D. 1941 AND IN THE YEAR OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, THE ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FIFTH VOLUME XLIII Printed by WILLIAM E. TAYLOR, INC. Wilmington. Delaware LAWS OF DELAWARE Constitution of the State of Delaware CHAPTER 1 AMENDMENT TO CONSTITUTION AN ACT PROPOSING A CERTAIN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE RELATING TO ELECTIONS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (two-thirds of all the members elected to each House agreeing thereto) Section 1. That Article V of the Constitution of the State of Delaware be amended by adding immediately after Section 4 thereof, a new Section to be styled Section 4A as follows : Section 4A. The General Assembly shall enact general laws providing that any qualified elector of this State, duly registered, who shall be unable to appear to cast his or her bal-lot at any general election at the regular polling place of the election district in which he or she is registered, either because of being in the public service of the United States or of this State, or because of the nature of his or her business or occupa-tion, or because of his or her sickness or physical disability, may cast'a ballot at such general election to be counted in such election district. Approved May 9, 1941. 3 Avitiartal 4 CHAPTER 2 AMENDMENT TO CONSTITUTION AN ACT PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 15 OF ARTICLE 2 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, RELATING TO THE COMPENSATION OF THE MEMBERS AND PRESIDING OFFICERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, AND FIXING THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF EM-PLOYEES THEREOF. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assemly met (two-thirds of all the members elected to each House concurring therein) Section 1. That Section 15 of Article 2 of the Constitution of the State of Delaware, as amended by Chapter 15, Volume 30, Laws of Delaware, be amended by striking out all of the first paragraph of the said Section 15 of Article 2, and inserting in lieu thereof the following: The members of the General Assembly, except the presid-ing officers of the respective Houses, shall receive as compensa-tion for their services a per diem allowance of Fifteen Dollars ($15.00), and the presiding officers a per diem allowance of Seventeen Dollars ($17.00), for each day of the Session, not exceeding sixty days; and should they remain longer in Session they shall serve without compensation. In case a special or ex-tra session of the General Assembly be called, the members and presiding officers shall receive like compensation for a period not exceeding thirty days. In addition to the per diem compensation next hereinabove provided for, each Member living within a radius of twenty miles of the corporate limits of the City of Dover shall receive One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) to cover such Member's travel-ing expenses in full, and each Member living more than twenty miles from the corporate limits of the City of Dover, but not more than forty miles therefrom, shall receive Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) to cover such Member's traveling expenses in full, and each Member living at a greater distance than forty Chapter 2 .5 AMENDMENT TO CONSTITUTION miles from the corporate limits of the said City of Dover, shall receive Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) to cover such Mem-ber's traveling expenses in full. Except as in this Section 15 expressly provided, the mem-bers of the General Assembly shall receive no allowance or pay-ment for services, traveling expenses, supplies or other expenses while attending or in connection with Sessions of the General Assembly. The maximum number of employees of the General Assem-bly shall be forty-eight (48), to be equally divided between the two Houses. Such maximum number of employees shall not be altered, except by a. vote of three-fourths of all the members elected to each House of the General Assembly. Approved May 9, 1941. 6 CHAPTER 3 AMENDMENT TO CONSTITUTION AN ACT PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 5 OF AR-TICLE 2 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF DELA-WARE, RELATING TO PLACE WHERE THE GENERAL AS-SEMBLY SHALL MEET AND SIT. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (two-thirds of all the members elected to each Muse thereof concurring there-in) : Section 1. That Section 5 of Article 2 of the Constitution of the State of Delaware be and the same is hereby amended, by adding to the end thereof the following : Provided further, however, the Governor shall call a spe-cial or extra session of the General Assembly, to meet each year in the Old State House in the City of New Castle, for the pur-pose of commemorating the Colonial Assemblies that met there in former years; and any such session shall be limited to one day, and no legislation of any kind shall be enacted other than such as pertains to such meeting. Approved May 15, 1941. Jurisdiction and Property of the State CHAPTER 4 CESSION OF LANDS TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AN ACT TO CEDE CERTAIN LANDS TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. WHEREAS, by Chapter 449 of Volume 18, Laws of Dela-ware, the State of Delaware, by an Act of the General Assem-bly, ceded to and granted jurisdiction over to the United States of America of a quantity of land belonging to the State of Dela-ware not exceeding fifteen hundred (1500) feet front and twelve hundred (1200) feet deep from low water mark situate and lying on the Delaware Bay, between the United States Gov-ernment Iron Pier and the point of Cape Henlopen; and WHEREAS, by Chapter 1, Volume 42, Laws of Delaware, fee simple title of the State of Delaware to the said land was re-asserted due to abandonment thereof by the United States of America by failure to maintain a quarantine station thereon, and with the consent of the United States of America; and WHEREAS, the United States of America now desires title to the said above described land for purposs of National Defense, and the State of Delaware being willing to cede said lane-for such purpose; Now Therefore Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the State of Delaware does hereby cede to and vest in the United States of America in perpetuity all its claim, title and right of soil and jurisdiction into or over all 7 8 Chapter 4 CESSION OF LANDS TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA that quantity of land belonging to the said State of Delaware not exceeding fifteen hundred (1500) feet front and twelve hundred (1200) feet deep from low water mark situate and lying on the Delaware Bay, at or near Lewes, Sussex County, Dela-ware, between the United States Government Iron Pier and the Point of Cape Henlopen ; Provided, that the sovereignty and jurisdiction of this State shall extend over the land hereby ceded to the United States so far as that all civil and criminal process issued under any laws of this State may be executed in any part of said lands and the buildings or structures thereon erected. Section 2. That the above session* of land and jurisdiction is made upon the express condition that said land shall be used for National Defense purposes or for quarantine station or other governmental purposes by the United States. Approved May 5, 1941. *So enrolled State Revenue and Supplies CHAPTER 5 DOMICILIARY DEATH TAXES AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES AMONG STATES WITH RESPECT TO DOMICILIARY DEATH TAXES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. Definitions :As used in this act : The term "executor" means any executor of the will or administrator of the estate of a decedent, except an ancillary administrator; The term "Taxing official" means the State Tax Com-missioner in this state and the officer or body in any other re-ciprocal state designated in the statute of such state substan-tially similar to this act ; The term "death tax" means any tax levied by a state on account of the transfer of or shifting of economic bene-fits in property at death, or in contemplation thereof, or in-tended to take effect in possession or enjoyment at or after death, whether denominated an "inheritance tax", "transfer tax", "succession tax", "estate tax", "death duty", "death dues", or otherwise; The term "interested person" means any person who may be entitled to receive or who has received any property or interest which may be required to be considered in computing the death tax of any state involved ; 9 10 Chapter 5 DOMICILIARY DEATH TAXES (e) The term "state" means any state, territory, or pos-session of the United States, and the District of Columbia. Section 2. Election :Where this state and one or more other states each claims that it was the domicile of a decedent at the time of his death, and no judicial determination of domi-cile for death tax purposes has been made in any of such states, any executor, or the taxing official of any such state, may elect to invoke the provisions of this act. Such election shall be evi-denced by the sending of a notice by registered mail, receipt re-quested, to the taxing officials of each such state and to each executor, ancillary administrator and interested person. Any executor may reject such election by sending a notice by regis-tered mail, receipt requested, to the taxing officials involved and to all other executors within forty days after the receipt of such notice of election. If such election be rejected, no further pro-ceedings shall be had under this act. If such election be not rejected, the dispute as to the death taxes shall be determined solely as hereinafter provided, and any proceedings that may have been theretofore taken in this state to determine or assess such death taxes in the courts or otherwise shall be annulled and of no effect. Section 3. Compromise :In any case in which an election is made as provided in section two hereof and not rejected, the State Tax Commissioner may enter into a written agreement with the other taxing officials involved and with the executors, to accept a certain sum in full payment of any death tax, to-gether with interest and penalties, that may be due this state. Such agreement shall not be effective unless approved by the State Tax Board. If an agreement cannot be reached and the arbitration proceeding specified in section four is commenced, and thereafter an agreement is arrived at, a written agreement may be entered into at any time before such proceeding is con-cluded, notwithstanding the commencement of such proceeding. Upon the filing of such agreement or duplicate thereof with the authority which would have jurisdiction or assess the death tax of this state if the decedent died domiciled in this state, an assessment shall be made as therein provided and such assess- Chapter 5 DOMICILIARY DEATH TAXES ment shall finally and conclusively fix and determine the amount of death tax due this state. Section 4. Board of Arbitration :If in any such case it shall appear that an agreement cannot be reached as provided in the foregoing section, or if one year shall have elapsed from the date of the election, the domicile of the decedent at the time of his death solely for death tax purposes shall be determined as follows: Where only this State and one other state are in-volved, the State Tax Commissioner with the approval of the State Tax Board and the taxing official of such other state shall each appoint a member of a board of arbitration, and the mem-bers so appointed shall select the third member of the board. If this state and more than one other state are involved, the taxing officials thereof shall agree upon the authorities charged with the duty of administering death tax laws in three states not in-volved, each of which shall appoint a member of the board. The members of the board shall elect a chairman. Such board shall hold hearings at such places as are deemed necessary, upon reasonable notice to the executors, an-cillary administrators, all interested persons, and the taxing of-ficials of the states involved, all of whom shall be entitled to be heard. Such board shall have power to administer oaths, take testimony, subpoena and require the attendance of wit-nesses and the production of books, papers and documents and issue commissions to take testimony. Subpoenas may be issued by any member of the board. Failure to obey a subpoena may be punished by a judge or justice of any court of record in the same manner as if the subpoena had been issued by such judge or justice or by the court in which such judge or justice func-tions. Such board shall apply, whenever practicable, the rules of evidence which prevail in federal courts under the fed-eral rules of civil procedure at the time of the hearing. 12 Chapter 5 DOMICILIARY DEATH TAXES. Such board shall, by majority vote, determine the domicile of the decedent at the time of his death. Such de-termination shall be final and conclusive, and shall bind this state and all of its judicial and administrative officials on all questions concerning the domicile of the decedent for death tax purposes. The reasonable compensation and expenses of the members of the board and employees thereof shall be agreed upon among such members, the taxing officials of the states in-volved, and the executors. In the event an agreement cannot be reached, such compensation and expenses shall be determined by such taxing officials, and if they cannot agree, by the appro-priate probate court of the state determined to be the domicile. Such amount shall be borne by the estate and shall be deemed an administration expense. (g) The determination of such board and the record of its proceeding shall be filed with the authority having juris-diction to assess the death tax in the state determined to be the domicile of the decedent and with the authorities which would have had jurisdiction to assess the death tax in each of the other states involved if the decedent had been found to be domi-ciled therein. Section 5. In any case where it is determined by the board of arbitration that decedent died domiciled in this state, penalties and interest for non-payment of the tax, between the date of the election and the final determination of the board shall not exceed four per centum per annum. Section 6. The provisions of this act shall apply only to cases in which each of the states involved has a law substantially similar to this act. Section 7. If the provisions of this act conflict with any other law of this state, this act shall control. Section 8. This act shall take effect immediately, and Chapter 5 DOMICILIARY DEATH TAXES shall apply to the settlement of disputes among states with re-spect to death taxes without regard to whether the decedent died before or after the enactment of this act. Approved May 6, 1941. 14 CHAPTER 6 INCOME TAX AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 6 OF THE REVISED CODE OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, 1935, IN RELATION TO STATE REVENUE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That Section 122, of Chapter 6 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, being Code Section 156 of said Code, as amended, be and the same is hereby amended by strik-ing out the word "dividends" in the seventh line of paragraph (e) of said Section 122, and by striking out the sign and nu-merals "$100.00" in the tenth line of paragraph (e) of said Section 122, and substituting in lieu of the sign and numerals 1100.00" the following sign and numerals : $800.00 Section 2. That Section 122, of said Chapter 6 of the Re-vised Code of the State of Delaware, being Code Section 156 of said Code, as amended, be and the same is hereby amended by adding at the end of paragraph (e) of said Section 122 the following: All corporations making payments to a Delaware taxable of dividends amounting to $100.00 or more in any taxable year shall render a true and accurate return to the Tax Department, under such regulations and in such form and manner and to such extent as may be prescribed by the Tax Department, set-ting forth the amount of any and all such payments made and the names and addresses of the recipients of such payments. Section 3. That all acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act are hereby repealed only to the extent of such incon-sistency. Approved February 20, 1941. CHAPTER 7 INCOME TAX AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 6 OF THE REVISED CODE OF DELAWARE, 1935, AS AMENDED, IN RELATION TO IN-COME TAX. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That Section 116 (c) (1) of said Chapter 6 of the Revised Code of Delaware, 1935, being Code Section 150 of said Code, as amended by Chapter 11, Volume 41, Laws of Delaware, and as further amended by Chapter 63, Volume 42, Laws of Delaware, be and the same is hereby further amended by adding. after the last sentence thereof, the following provi-sion: PROVIDED, FURTHER, that where the gain or loss is sustained from the sale, exchange or other disposition after five years from the date the taxable first became a taxable of the State of Delaware, the fair market value of such property, as of the date such taxable first became a taxable of the State of Delaware, shall not be a factor in determining the gain or loss sustained. Approved May 14, 1941. 15 16 CHAPTER 8 HUCKSTERS AND PEDDLERS AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 6 OF THE REVISED CODE OF DELAWARE, 1935, IN REFERENCE TO HUCKSTERS AND PEDDLERS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That Article 15 of said Chapter 6 of the Revised Code of Delaware, 1935, be and the same is hereby amended by striking out Sections 146 to 153, inclusive, being Code Sections 180 to 187, inclusive, and substituting in lieu thereof the follow-ing: Sec. 146. Hucksters and Peddlers Defined :Any person who shall carry a pack, basket or other receptacle, or use any sort of vehicle drawn by horses or propelled in any other manner, from which grains, fruits, garden vegetables and coun-try produce in general shall be sold or offered for sale, or who shall in any way carry upon or with him or her grains, fruits, garden vegetables and country produce in general, for sale, ex-cept as provided in Section 151 of this Article, within the limits of the State of Delaware, shall be a huckster. Any person who shall carry a pack, basket or other receptacle or use any sort of vehicle drawn by horses or propelled in any other manner from which personal property, other than that above mentioned in this Section, shall be sold or offered for sale, or who shall in any way carry upon or with him or her personal property, other than that above mentioned in this section, for sale within the limits of the State of Delaware, shall be a peddler. Sec. 147. Hucksters' License ; Term ; How Issued : Any person desiring to engage in the business of a huckster, as defined in Section 146 of this Article, within the limits of this State, shall take out a license in his or her name, authorizing him or her to engage in the said business, and, if a huckster with horses and wagons or other vehicles, said license shall also authorize the servants and employees of said huckster to use said horses and wagons or other vehicles in said business. Chapter 8 17 HUCKSTERS AND PEDDLERS All licenses to hucksters shall be issued by the State Tax Department and shall expire annually upon the first day of June, next succeeding the date of issue. Applicants for hucksters' license or licenses shall pay to the State Tax Department, for the use of the State, before the is-suance of any license, the following license fees : To carry on the business of huckster on foot, the sum of ten dollars. To carry on the business of huckster with vehicles, whether horse-drawn or propelled by other means, the sum of twenty-five dollars for each vehicle. Separate licenses shall be issued for each vehicle. 182. Sec. 148. Peddlers' License; Terms ; How Issued : Any person desiring to engage in the business of a peddler, as defined in Section 146 of this Article, within the liMits of this State, shall take out a license in his or her name, authorizing him or her to engage in the said business, and if a peddler with horses and wagons or other vehicles, said license shall also au-thorize the servants and employees of said peddler to use said horses and wagons or other vehicles in said business. All licenses to peddlers shall be issued by the State Tax De-partment and shall expire annually upon the first day of June, next succeeding the date of issue. Applicants for peddler's license or licenses shall pay to the State Tax Department, for the use of the State, before the is-suance of any license, the following license fees : To carry on the business of peddler on foot, the sum of twenty-five dollars. To carry on the business of peddler with vehicles, whether horse-drawn or propelled by other means, the sum of fifty dollars for each vehicle. Separate licenses shall be issued for each vehicle. 18 Chapter 8 HUCKSTERS AND PEDDLERS Sec. 149. Hucksters' and Peddlers' Tags and Badges : It .shall be the duty of the said Tax Department, to provide badges for each foot huckster and peddler so as aforesaid li-censed, and tags for each vehicle used in the business of huck-stering and peddling. Said badges and tags shall have displayed thereon the number of the license, the word "huckster" or "peddler", and figures indicating the year during which said license shall be in force. Said tags for any one year shall all be of the same color, and said color of the tags for one year shall be different and clearly distinguishable from the color of the tags of the preceding year. Each foot huckster and peddler, during the period in which he is engaged in his business of huckstering or peddling, shall wear a badge with the number of the license thereon, in a conspicuous place and where the same may be easily seen and shall carry said license on his person. Each vehicle so licensed shall, while the same is used in the business of huckstering or peddling, have one of said tags with the number of the license thereon attached to the front part of the body of said vehicle, in such a position that the same may be readily and plainly seen. The license issued and as-signed to each vehicle shall be kept on or in said vehicle during the time said vehicle is being used in said business. All tags, badges and licenses issued under this Article shall be subject to inspection by any police officer and any authorized employee of the State Tax Department and shall be exhibited to any police officer or authorized employee of the State Tax Department upon request. Sec. 150. Duplicate Tags and Badges ; How Pro-cured ; License Not Transferable :In the event that any tag or badge issued under the provisions of Section 149 of this Ar-ticle shall become lost or destroyed, the holder of said tag or badge may apply to said Tax Department for a duplicate tag or badge. Such application shall be in writing, setting forth briefly the circumstances under which said tag or badge was lost or destroyed, and said applicant shall make oath before the said Tax Department, that the facts contained in said ap-plication are true. The said Tax Department may issue a dupli- Chapter 8 19 HUCKSTERS AND PEDDLERS cate tag or badge to the person making said application for the same, provided that it shall be shown to its satisfaction that said tag or badge has been lost or destroyed. Licenses and badges issued under the provisions of Sections 146 to 153, inclusive, of this Article, shall not be transferable. Tags issued under said provisions of said Sections shall not be transferred to another person or to any other vehicle. Sec. 151. Sections 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 152 and 153 Not Applicable to Local Manufacturers or Venders of Farm Products Raised by Vender, or to Venders of Milk, Cream, Meat, Fuels, or Petroleum Products :The provisions of Sections 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 152 and 153 of this Article shall not apply to any manufacturer selling or peddling anything manufactured by him in this State, or to any person selling or peddling grain, provisions, provender or fruit grown, prepared or raised upon the land of the person offering the same for sale, or to any per-son selling or peddling milk or cream, or to butchers regularly engaged in the peddling of meat, or to those engaged in the peddling of fuels or petroleum products. Sec. 152. Violations of Sections 146 to 153; Penal-ties :Any person who shall, within the limits of the State of Delaware, carry on the business of a huckster or peddler with-out having a license in accordance with the provisions of Sec-tions 146 to 153, inclusive, of this Article, shall, upon convic-tion, be punished by a fine; for the first offense of not less than five dollars, or more than ten dollars; for the second offense, not less than ten dollars, or more than twenty dollars; and for the third and all subsequent offenses, not less than twenty-five dollars, or more than one hundred dollars. Sec. 153. Violations; Jurisdiction of the Municipal Court of Wilmington, the Courts of Common Pleas and Justices of the Peace:All violations of Sections 146 to 152, inclusive, of this Article, and offenses against the same, are hereby con-stituted misdemeanors, and the Municipal Court of the City of Wilmington, the Courts of Common Pleas and Justices of the 20 Chapter 8 HUCKSTERS AND PEDDLERS Peace in the County where the offenses are committed shall have jurisdiction to hear, try and determine said misdemeanors or any of them, upon information filed by the Attorney General, or any one of his Deputies, or the prosecuting officer of the said Municipal Court, or any other person under oath. Approved May 16, 1941. 21 CHAPTER 9 OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES RELATING TO LICENSES FOR RESIDENT AND NON-RESIDENT CONTRACTORS AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 6 OF THE REVISED CODE OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, 1935, RELATING TO OCCUPATIONAL LI-CENSES", BEING CHAPTER 14, VOLUME 41, LAWS OF DEL-AWARE, 1937, AS AMENDED BY CHAPTER 68, VOLUME 42, LAWS OF DELAWARE, 1939, RELATING TO LICENSES FOR RESIDENT AND NON-RESIDENT CONTRACTORS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That Section 6. 196. Sec. 162 of Chapter 14, Volume 41, Laws of Delaware, 1937, as amended by Chapter 68, Volume 42, Laws of Delaware, 1939, be and the same is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof, a new paragraph, designated and reading as follows : Every architect and/or mechanical engineer and/or gen-eral contractor, engaging in the practice of such profession, before the payment of any award or amount payable to any contractor or sub-contractor not a resident of this State, shall ascertain from said non-resident contractor or sub-contractor and/or the State Tax Department, whether he has obtained a license and satisfied his liability to the State under this Section, and if said license has not been obtained and the license liability paid by said non-resident contractor or sub-contractor, the archi-tect and/or mechanical engineer and/or general contractor shall deduct from the award or amount payable to said non-resident contractor or sub-contractor, the amount of said license liability and shall pay same to the State Tax Department within ten days after final payment and settlement with the non-resident contractor or sub-contractor. Failure to ascertain the payment of license liability of any contractor or sub-contractor not a resi-dent of this State, by any architect and/or mechanical engineer and/or general contractor, in accordance with this Section, shall 22 Chapter 9 OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES RELATING TO LICENSES FOR RESIDENT AND NON-RESIDENT CONTRACTORS render the architect and/or mechanical engineer and/or general contractor personally liable for the license liability of the non-resident contractor or sub-contractor. Approved May 16, 1941. CHAPTER 10 OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 6 OF THE REVISED CODE OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, 1935, RELATING TO OCCUPATIONAL LI-CENSES", BEING CHAPTER 14, VOLUME 41, LAWS OF DELA-WARE, 1937. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That Chapter 14, Volume 41, Laws of Dela-ware, be and the same is hereby amended by adding a new Sec-tion after Section 9. 198. Sec. 164, designated and reading as follows : Section 10. 198A Sec. 164A. It shall be unlawful for any person to agree or contract directly or indirectly to pay or as-sume or bear the burden of any license payable by any person, firm or corporation under the provisions of this Chapter. Any such agreement shall be null and void and shall not be enforced or given effect by any court. Approved May 16, 1941. 23 24 CHAPTER 11 MOTOR FUEL TAX AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 6 OF THE REVISED CODE OF DELAWARE, 1935, IN RELATION TO THE EXEMPTIONS FROM THE TAX ON MOTOR FUEL AND REFUNDS OF THE TAX PAID ON SUCH MOTOR FUEL. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That Section 188 of Chapter 6, Revised Code of Delaware, 1935, being Code Section 222 is hereby amended by striking out all of paragraph one of said Section 188, in-cluding subparagraph (a) and (b) thereof and inserting in lieu thereof the following : 222. Sec. 188. Refunds :The State Treasurer shall refund out of the General Fund of this State the tax paid on motor fuels upon receipt of written authorization from the State High-way Department so to do, which written authorization shall be given under the following conditions : Motor fuel sold and delivered to and used by the State of Delaware and every political subdivision thereof; Motor fuel used by any person for the purpose of operating stationary gas engines, tractors, motor boats, air-planes or air-crafts, or any other purpose except in motor ve-hicles operated or intended to be operated in whole or in part upon any of the public highways of the State. Section 2. The effective date of this Act shall be July 1, 1941. Section 3. That Sec. 188 of Chapter 6, Revised Code of Delaware, 1935, being code section 222, is hereby further amend-ed by striking out the third paragraph of sub-section (b) of said 222. Sec. 188 and inserting in lieu thereof the following : Chapter 11 25 Approved May 15, 1941. MOTOR FUEL TAX All applications for refunds must be filed with the State Highway Department within one hundred and eighty days from the date of purchase or invoice of the motor fuel with the respect to which refund is claimed. 26 CHAPTER 12 RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTSGENERAL FUND AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 77, VOLUME 42, LAWS OF DEL-AWARE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE RE-CEIPTS AND MONEYS OF THE STATE BE DEPOSITED IN AND DISBURSED FROM ONE GENERAL FUND ON AND AFTER JULY 1, 1941, AND MAKING EXCEPTIONS OF CER-TAIN RECEIPTS AND MONEYS THEREFROM." Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That Section 1 of an Act entitled "An Act to Provide that the Receipts and Moneys of the State be deposited in and disbursed from one General Fund on and after July 1, 1941, and making Exceptions of certain Receipts and Moneys therefrom", being Section 1 of Chapter 77, Volume 42, Laws of Delaware, be and the same is hereby amended by striking out the last paragraph of said Section 1 and substituting in lieu thereof the following : "Nothing in this Act shall be construed to deprive any agency of the right to receive and expend for the purpose for which they were collected any proceeds collected for board, tui-tion or hospital treatment and from the sale of farm products produced primarily for experimental purposes ; and this Act shall have no application to any money or other property re-ceived by the University of Delaware from any source except money appropriated to it, or for its use, by the General Assem-bly of the State of Delaware." Approved February 26, 1941. CHAPTER 13 TRANSFER OF CERTAIN BALANCES TO GENERAL FUND AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE STATE TREASURER TO TRANS-FER CERTAIN BALANCES IN FORMER STATE TREASURERS' ACCOUNTS TO THE GENERAL FUND OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the State Treasurer be and is hereby au-thorized to transfer to the credit of the General Fund of the State of Delaware the amount of Fifteen thousand, one hundred, twenty-nine Dollars and twenty-five Cents ($15,129.25)* made up of certain balances for which the date for honoring any check or order drawn thereupon has expired by statute, such amount being the total of balances on deposit to the credit of the State of Delaware in the Farmers Bank in the accounts and in the names as follows : Treasurer of the State of DelawareErnest C. Blackstone $6,974.70 Payroll Account 364.54 Treasurer of the State of DelawareWarren T. Moore 452.59 Payroll Account 853.00 Treasurer of the State of DelawareHoward M. Ward 898.21 Payroll Account 546.19 Treasurer of the State of DelawareG. S. Williams 3,127.79 Payroll Account 546.96 Treasurer of the State of DelawareHoward M. Ward Called Bond AccountLoan of 1923 22.50 Treasurer of the State of DelawareThomas D. Hub-bard 16.50 Payroll Account 6.82 Treasurer of the State of DelawareGeorge M. Fisher 316.72 Payroll Account 67.53 27 *So enrolled 28 Chapter 13 TRANSFER OF CERTAIN BALANCES TO GENERAL FUND Treasurer of the State of DelawareThomas S. Four-acre 486.05 Payroll Account 365.24 Treasurer of the State of DelawareWilliam J. Swain 84.61 Total $15,129.95 Approved February 17, 1941. CHAPTER 14 TRANSFER OF CERTAIN BALANCES TO GENERAL FUND AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE STATE TREASURER TO TRANS-FER CERTAIN FUNDS TO THE CREDIT OF THE GENERAL FUND OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF CHECKS DRAWN AGAINST SAID AC-COUNT. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That no check or order issued by Pierre S. du Pont as State Tax Commissioner shall be paid or honored by the depository upon which such check or order was drawn after the expiration of two years of the date of such check or order. Section 2. That the State Treasurer be and is hereby au-thorized to transfer to the credit of the General Fund of the State of Delaware the amount of One hundred, eleven Dollars and nineteen Cents ($111.19) representing deposits for repay-ment of State income tax which sum is now on deposit at the Farmers Bank at Wilmington to the credit of an account known as P. S. du Pont, Special in the amount of One hundred, five Dollars and seventy-seven Cents ($105.77) , and representing de-posits for the repayment of County income tax on deposit at the said bank to the credit of an account known as P. S. du Pont, Special No. 7 in the amount of Five Dollars and forty-two Cents ($5.42). Approved April 3, 1941. 29 30 CHAPTER 15 APPROPRIATION AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE MONEY TO FLOYD SHULTIE, AD-MINISTRATOR OF FRANCES E. SHULTIE, DECEASED, AS COMPENSATION FOR DAMAGES SUFFERED THROUGH THE DEATH OF THE SAID, FRANCES E. SHULTIE THROUGH AND BY REASON OF THE NEGLIGENCE OF AN EMPLOYEE OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION. WHEREAS, Floyd Shultie was duly appointed administra-tor of the Estate of Frances E. Shultie, deceased on the third day of February, A. D. 1941 by the Register of Wills in and for Kent County, and in accordance with said appointment, Floyd Shultie has duly qualified as such Administrator in full accord-ance with the Statutes of the State of Delaware; and WHEREAS, on the twenty-second day of April, A. D. 1938, the Kenton Public School, being designated as 449, Kent County, Delaware, was under the supervision and jurisdiction of the State Board of Education of the State of Delaware by reason of the Statutes of the State of Delaware, at which time a student at the request of the Professor of said school, the employee of the State Board of Education, used an inflammable liquid to start a fire in a stove in said school, said inflammable liquid caused an explosion and fire and as a result, the cloth-ing and body of Frances E. Shultie, a minor of the age of eleven (11) years, caught fire causing the death of her, the said Frances E. Shultie, thereby causing great loss and damage. Be it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representa-tives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: That the sum of Twenty-two hundred and fifty dollars ($2250.00) be and the same is hereby appropriated out of the State Board of Education funds to Floyd Shultie, Administra-tor of the Estate of Frances E. Shultie, deceased, as compensa-tion for loss and damage caused by the death of the said Frances E. Shultie. Approved February 20, 1941. CHAPTER 16 APPROPRIATION AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT FOR TWO TYPEWRITERS LOST DURING THE SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND SEV-ENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY. Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: That the State Treasurer be and he is hereby authorized to pay to Remington Rand, Inc., the sum of One Hundred and Thirty Nine Dollars ($139.00) in full payment of two Reming-ton typewriters which were lost during the Session of the One Hundred and Seventh General Assembly. Approved March 17, 1941. 31 32 CHAPTER 17 APPROPRIATION TO PAY EXPENSES OF THE COURT OF CHANCERY AN ACT APPROPRIATING CERTAIN MONEYS OUT OF THE STATE TREASURY TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIM AGAINST THE STATE, RELATING TO EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE COURT OF CHANCERY. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the sum of Six Hundred Fifty-eight Dol-lars and Fifteen Cents ($658.15) be and it is hereby appropriat-ed out of the State Treasury to pay a certain claim for supplies and equipment purchased for the Court of Chancery, and the State Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to pay to the claimant hereinafter named the said amount set opposite his name to-wit : Albert L. Massey, 212 Public Building, Wilmington, Delaware, $658.15 Section 2. That this Act shall be taken and deemed to be a Supplementary Appropriation Bill and the money hereby ap-propriated shall be paid out of the General Fund of the State. Approved April 14, 1941. r CHAPTER 18 APPROPRIATION TO PAY EXPENSES OF THE SUPREME COURT AN ACT APPROPRIATING CERTAIN MONEYS OUT OF THE STATE TREASURY TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, RELATING TO EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE SUPREME COURT. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the following amounts be and the same are hereby appropriated for the payment of claims against the State of Delaware for stationery and supplies furnished to the Supreme Court of Delaware, and the State Treasurer is hereby directed to pay to the claimants hereinafter named the amounts set opposite their respective names, to-wit : Hugh A. George Co. 905 Shipley Street, Wilmington, Delaware, $219.75 Butler's Inc. 415 Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware, 84.18 Section 2. That this Act shall be taken and deemed to be a Supplementary Appropriation Bill and the money hereby ap-propriated shall be paid out of the general fund of the State. Approved April 14, 1941. 33 34 CHAPTER 19 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING CERTAIN MONEYS TO HARRY V. LYONS TO PAY CLAIM AGAINST THE STATE OF DELA-WARE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the sum of Three Hundred and Thirty-eight Dollars and Ninety-six Cents ($338.96) be and the same is hereby appropriated out of the State Treasury to Harry V. Lyons to reimburse the said Harry V. Lyons for lawful traveling expenses incurred while serving as a de facto member of the Industrial Accident Board of the State of Delaware for the period from June 22, 1937, to October 26, 1938, inclusive. Approved May 2, 1941. CHAPTER 20 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING CERTAIN MONEYS TO THE ESTATE OF ROBERT K. JONES TO PAY CLAIM AGAINST THE STATE OF DELAWARE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the sum of Four Hundred and Thirty-six Dollars ($436.00) be and the same is hereby appropriated out of the State Treasury to the Estate of Robert K. Jones, de-ceased, for the payment of claim against the State of Delaware for lawful traveling expenses incurred by the said Robert K. Jones while serving as a de facto member of the Industrial Ac-cident Board of the State of Delaware for the period from July 1, 1937, to October 26, 1938, inclusive. Approved May 2, 1941. 35 36 CHAPTER 21 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEYS TO CERTAIN CITIZENS OF THE STATE TO PAY CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE GROW-ING OUT OF THE DEATH OF CATTLE ARISING FROM THE ADMINISTRATION OF ANTHRAX SERUM BY AGENTS OF THE STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. WHEREAS, the State Board of Agriculture through its regularly employed veterinarians have administered anthrax serum to herds of cattle in the State of Delaware; and WHEREAS, as the result thereof certain of said cattle did die from the administration of said serum ; and WHEREAS, it is felt that the owners of said cattle should be indemnified for the loss which they have sustained through no fault of their own ; THEREFORE Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the following stated sums be and they are hereby appropriated to the following named persons to indem-nify said persons for the loss sustained by the death of their respective cows : Joseph A. Frear One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) ; Harvey E. Wilson Seventy-Five Dollars ($75.00) ; William G. Warren Three Hundred Twenty-five Dollars ($325.00) ; Joseph Quigley Six Hundred Dollars ($600.00) ; William S. Daniels Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) ; Howard Gruwell Seventy-five Dollars ($75.00). Section 2. The funds hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the general funds of the State of Delaware, from funds not otherwise appropriated, upon vouchers signed by the proper officers of the State Board of Agriculture. Section 3. This act shall be known as a supplementary appropriation act. Approved May 13, 1941. .37 CHAPTER 22 APPROPRIATION PFIOVIDING FOR PAYMENT OF A CLAIM TO R. K. TORBERT FOR SCRAPING AND PAINTING THE ARMORY AT LAU-REL, DELAWARE. Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the State Treasurer be and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay to R. K. Torbert the sum of Fifty Dollars ($50.00), in payment for services rendered by him in scraping and painting the Armory at Laurel, Delaware ; the said sum to be paid by the State Treasurer upon proper warrant or voucher signed by the said R. K. Torbert. Section 2. That this Act shall be taken to be a Supplemen-tary Appropriation Act and the money hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Fund of the State Treasury. Approved May 13, 1941. 38 Approved May 19, 1941. CHAPTER 23 APPROPRIATION APPROPRIATING CERTAIN MONEYS OUT OF THE STATE TREASURY TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE RELATIVE TO EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE SUPREME COURT. Be it resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of Delaware, the Senate concurring therein: That the following amounts be and the same are hereby appropriated for the payment of certain claims against the State of Delaware: Delaware State NewsPrinting $120.00 Oliver C. HayesCourt Crier 170.00 Joseph H. GeorgeCourt Bailiff 170.00 John H. TeatCourt Bailiff 170.00 Anthony HammondCourt Page 38.50 E. F. ThawleyJanitor 54.00 James ReedJanitor 10.00 Grier H. MinnerSheriff 140.00 Norris C. AdamsSheriff 26.00 CHAPTER 24 APPROPRIATION AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF SIX HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SIX DOLLARS AND TWENTY-EIGHT CENTS ($626.28) TO PETROL CORPORATION TO REIMBURSE IT FOR PENALTY PAID TO THE STATE OF DELAWARE ON MOTOR FUEL TAXES. WHEREAS, Petrol Corporation owed to the State of Dela-ware the sum of Two Thousand Five Hundred and Five Dollars and Twelve Cents ($2,505.12) for motor fuel taxes for the month of November, A. D., 1937, and the sum became due and payable during the month of December, A. D., 1937; AND WHEREAS, the said Petrol Corporation did at the City of Philadelphia and State of Pennsylvania on the Twelfth day of January, A. D., 1938, send its remittance by mail for the said sum of Two Thousand Five Hundred and Five Dollars and Twelve Cents ($2,505.12) in payment of said tax, but said re-mittance did not reach the office of the Delaware State Highway Department within the time required by law, and the said Dela-ware State Highway Department did impose a penalty on said Petrol Corporation of Six Hundred and Twenty-six Dollars and Twenty-eight Cents ($626.28) and on the Twenty-first day of March, A. D., 1938, the said Petrol Corporation did remit to the Delaware State Highway Department the sum of Six Hun-dred and Twenty-six Dollars and Twenty-eight Cents ($626.28) in payment of said penalty, and which said payment was made under protest; AND WHEREAS, the said Petrol Corporation should be reimbursed for the payment of said penalty so paid as aforesaid ; Now therefore be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: 39 Section 1. That the State Treasurer be and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay to Petrol Corporation out of any 40 Chapter 24 APPROPRIATION money in the Treasury of the State of Delaware to the credit of the said State Highway Department the sum of Six Hundred and Twenty-six Dollars and Twenty-eight Cents ($626.28) to reimburse said Petrol Corporation for the said penalty as men-tioned in the Second Preamble of this Act. Approved May 9, 1941. 41 CHAPTER 25 APPROPRIATION PROVIDING FOR A GAS TAX REFUND TO CLAUDE N. LESTER. WHEREAS, Claude N. Lester was lawfully entitled to a refund of One Hundred and Twenty-five Dollars ($125.00) on gas used in Tractor for Agricultural Purposes ; and WHEREAS, the said Claude N. Lester, by an oversight failed to make claim for the said amount within the ninety (90) days as required by law; Now Therefore Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the State Treasurer be and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay to the said Claude N. Lester, the aforesaid sum of One Hundred and Twenty-five Dollars ($125.00) in payment of the said gas refund, upon proper war-rant or voucher signed by the said Claude N. Lester. Section 2. That this Act shall be taken to be a Supple-mentary Appropriation Act and the money hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Fund of the State Treasury. Approved May 13, 1941. rrij 42 CHAPTER 26 APPROPRIATION AUTHORIZING THE STATE TREASURER TO REDEEM AN OUT-DATED CHECK AND ISSUE A NEW CHECK IN PAYMENT THEREOF. WHEREAS, Ernest C. Blackstone, on October 28, 1937, as State Treasurer, issued a payroll account check, No. 032082, for the sum of One Hundred and Ninety Five Dollars ($195.00), payable to the order of Theodore J. Kraemer, payable at the Farmers Bank of the State of Delaware, Dover, Delaware, and delivered the said check to the said Theodore J. Kraemer on the date aforesaid ; and WHEREAS, the said Theodore J. Kraemer mislaid the said check and never presented it for payment ; and WHEREAS, the fund set up in the biennial budget out of which the said check would have been paid if it had been pre-sented within two years of its said date, has long since reverted to the general fund of the State Treasury, according to law ; Now Therefore Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the present State Treasurer, on presenta-tion of the said outdated check for cancellation, be and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay to the said Theodore J. Kraemer the sum of One Hundred and Ninety Five Dollars ($195.00), the amount of the said check. Section 2. That this Joint Resolution shall be taken and deemed to be in the nature of a Supplementary Appropriation Act, and the money hereby authorized to be paid shall be paid out of the general fund of the State Treasury. Approved April 8, 1941. CHAPTER 27 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATION FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT FOR EACH OF THE TWO FIS-CAL YEARS ENDING JUNE 30, 1942 AND JUNE 30, 1943. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the several amounts named in this Act, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby appro-priated and authorized to be paid out of the treasury of this State to the respective public officers of the respective depart-ments and divisions of Government, and other specified spend-ing agencies, subject to the provisions of Chapter 204, Volume 42, Laws of Delaware 1939, and for the periods specified ; pro-vided, however, that all parts or portions of the several sums appropriated by this Act which, on the first day of July imme-diately following each of the respective fiscal years, shall not have been paid out of the State Treasury, shall revert to the General Fund of the State Treasury. The several amounts hereby appropriated are as follows : Year Ending June 30, 1942 1943 GENERAL GOVERNMENT LEGISLATIVE A-la COMMITTEE ON UNIFORM LAWS 43 ;i Office Expense $ 50.00 $ 50.00 Travel 175.00 175.00 Total Committee on Uniform Laws .$ 225.00 $ 225.00 .44 Chapter 27 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT A-11/2 DELAWARE COMMISSION ON INTERSTATE COOPERATION Fees $ 2,250.00 $ 2,250.00 Printing and Stationery 10.00 10.00 Travel 240.00 240.00 Total Delaware Commission on In-terstate Cooperation $ 2,500.00 $ 2,500.00 General Assembly Total Legislative $ 2,725.00 $ 2,725.00 JUDICIAL B-1-51/2 COURT OF CHANCERY Salaries and Wages $ 29,300.00 $ 29,300.00 Office Expense 800.00 800.00 Repairs and Replacements 150.00 150.00 Chancellor's Report 1,600.00 1,600.00 Total Court of Chancery $ 31,850.00 $ 31,850.00 B-6-12 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Salaries and Wages $ 57,250.00 $ 57,250.00 Office Expense 500.00 500.00 Reports 2,000.00 2,000.00 Repairs and Replacements 65.00 65.00 Total Department of Justice $ 59,815.00 $ 59,815.00 B-13 COMMON PLEAS COURT OF KENT COUNTY Salary of Judge $ 3,600.00 $ 3,600.00 Total Common Pleas Court of Kent County $ 3,600.00 $ 3,600.00 Chapter 27 45 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT B-15-171/2 STATE 'LIBRARIAN Salaries and Wages $ 2,200.00 $ 2,200.00 Office Expense 150.00 150.00 Repairs and Replacements 200.00 200.00 Equipment 1,500.00 1,500.00 Supplies (Legislative) None 4,000.00 Total State Librarian $ 4,050.00 $ 8,050.00 Total Judicial $ 99,315.00 $103;315.00 EXECUTIVE C-I-4 GOVERNOR Salaries and Wages $ 10,500.00 $ 10,500.00 Office Expense 550.00 550.00 Repairs and Replacements 50.00 50.00 Contingent Expenses 2,500.00 2,500.00 Governor's Conference 200.00 100.00 Total Executive $ 13,800.00 $ 13,700.00 ELECTIONS D-2-3 REGISTRARS AND ASSISTANTS Salaries and Wages None $ 35,000.00 Total Elections None $ 35,000.00 LEGAL E-1-7f ATTORNEY GENERAL GENERAL ADMINISTRATION Salaries and Wages $ 27,010.00 $ 27,010.00 Office Expense 1,500.00 1,500.00 Travel 1,000.00 1,000.00 Operation 2,100.00 2,100.60 Repairs and Replacements 1,000.00 1,000.00 Equipment 200.00 200.00 Total Attorney General, General Ad-ministration $ 32,810.00 $ 32,810.00 46 Chapter 27 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT E-8a-81) ATTORNEY GENERAL, REQUISITION EXPENSES Salaries and Wages $ 180.00 $ 180.00 Travel 720.00 720.00 Total Attorney General, Requisition Expenses $ 900.00 $ 900.00 Total Legal $ 33,710.00 $ 33,710.00 FINANCIAL F-1-3c SECRETARY OF STATE Salaries and Wages $ 42,500.00 $ 42,500.00 Office Expense 3,200.00 3,650.00 Travel 500.00 500.00 Repairs and Replacements 750.00 750.00 Equipment 200.00 200.00 Total Secretary of State $ 47,150.00 $ 47,600.00 Secretary of State, Magistrates' Bonds $ 440.00 $ 440.00 Secretary of State, Dissolution Ac-count $ 6,000.00 $ 6,000.00 Secretary of State, Certificate of Ori-gin Account $ 300.00 $ 300.00 F.4a-4b STATE BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY Salaries and Wages $ 100.00 $ 100.00 Office Expense 150.00 150.00 Total State Board of Accountancy .$ 250.00 $ 250.00 F.6-8e STATE TREASURER Salaries and Wages $ 11,000.00 $ 11,000.00 Office Expense 2,575.00 4,000.00 Travel 200.00 200.00 Repairs and Replacements 200.00 200.00 Equipment 200.00 200.00 Total State Treasurer $ 14,175.00 $ 15,600.00 Chapter 27 47 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT F-9a-9c PERMANENT BUDGET COMMISSION Salaries and Wages $ 16,700.00 Office Expense 750.00 Travel-Expenses of Commission 500.00 Travel 1,150.00 Equipment 100.00 Total Permanent Budget Commis-sion $ 19,200.00 $ 20,450.00 F-I0-12e STATE AUDITOR Salaries and Wages $ 17,540.00 Office Expense 400.00 Travel 200.00 Repairs and Replacements 250.00 Equipment 100.00 $ 17,050.00 1,750.00 500.00 1,150.00 None $ 17,540.00 400.00 200.00 250.00 None Total State 'Auditor $ 18,490.00 $ 18,390.00 F-13 STATE AUDITOR Special Audit of University of Dela-ware and State College for Colored Students $ 800.00 $ 800.00 F-14-15b STATE REVENUE COLLECTOR Salary of Collector $ 1,800.00 $ 1,800.00 Office Expense 40.00 40.00 Travel 500.00 500.00 Total State Revenue Collector . .$ 2,340.00 $ F-16-17d STATE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER Salaries and Wages Office Expense Travel Repairs and Replacements $ 7,300.00 $ 650.00 250.00 100.00 2,340.00 7,300.00 650.00 250.00 100.00 48 Chapter 27 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT Premiums of Commissioner's Bond for 4 years Equipment None 100.00 555.00 None Total State Insurance Commissioner $ 8,400.00 $ 8,855.00 F-192 Id OYSTER REVENUE COLLECTOR Salaries and Wages $ 7,160.00 $ 7,160.00 Office Expense 50.00 50.00 Travel 75.00 75.00 Operation 200.00 200.00 Repairs and Replacements 200.00 200.00 Total Oyster Revenue Collector 7,685.00 $ 7,685.00 F-22-23e STATE TAX DEPARTMENT Salaries and Wages $ 97,000.00 $ 97,000.00 Office Expense 22,980.00 22,980.00 Travel 1,000.00 1,000.00 Operation 500.00 500.00 Repairs and Replacements 1,500.00 2,500.00 Equipment 1,025.00 300.00 Total State Tax Department $124,005.00 $124,280.00 F-231/2 STATE TAX DEPARTMENT Annual Audit $ 2,300.00 $ 2,300.00 F-24-25e STATE BANK COMMISSIONER Salaries and Wages $ 25,000.00 $ 25,000.00 Office Expense 1,350.00 1,350.00 Travel 3,500.00 3,500.00 Repairs and Replacements 100.00 100.00 Equipment 250.00 250.00 Total State Bank Commissioner $ 30,200.00 $ 30,200.00 Chapter 27 49 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT GENERAL GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS G- la- Ig CUSTODIAN Salaries and Wages $ 14,740.00 $ 14,740.00 Office Expense 125.00 125.00 Operation 12,000.00 12,000.00 Repairs and Replacements 5,000.00 5,000.00 Equipment 750.00 750.00 Total Custodian $ 32,615.00 $ 32,615.00 State Insurance Commissioner, Pre-miums $ 30,000.00 $ 30,000.00 Fire Companies 34,793.00 34,900.00 Total General Government Buildings $ 97,408.00 $ 97,515.00 TOTAL GENERAL GOVERN-MENT $611,143.00 $653,905.00 F-26a-26f DELAWARE LIQUOR COMMISSION Salaries and Wages $ 60,000.00 $ 60,000.00 Office Expense 11,000.00 11,000.00 Travel 9,000.00 9,000.00 Operation 500.00 500.00 Repairs and Replacements 100.00 100.00 Equipment 200.00 200.00 Total Delaware Liquor Commission .$ 80,800.00 $ 80,800.00 DELAWARE RACING COMMISSION Salaries and Wages $ 750.00 $ 750.00 Office Expense 2,600.00 2,600.00 Travel 300.00 300.00 Total Delaware Racing Commission .$ 3,650.00 $ 3,650.00 Total Financial $362,185.00 $ 369,940.00 50 Chapter 27 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT CONSERVATION OF HEALTH AND SANITATION H-la-if STATE BOARD OF HEALTH, GENERAL ADMINISTRATION H- 11/2a- 11/2f STATE BOARD OF HEALTH, CORPS OF ORAL HYGIENISTS H-2a-2f STATE BOARD OF HEALTH PATHOLOGICAL AND BACTERIOLOGICAL LABORATORY H-3a-31 STATE BOARD OF HEALTH, EDGEWOOD SANATORIUM Salaries and Wages $ 18,500.00 $ 18,500.00 Office Expense 400.00 400.00 Salaries and Wages $ 63,300.00 $ 63,300.00 Office Expense 7,000.00 7,000.00 Travel 800.00 800.00 Operation 9,000.00 9,000.00 Repairs and Replacements 2,800.00 2,800.00 Equipment 400.00 400.00 Total Administration $ 83,300.00 $ 83,300.00 Salaries and Wages $ 9,420.00 $ 9,420.00 Office Expense 300.00 300.00 Travel 25.00 25.00 Operation 2,500.00 2,500.00 Repairs and Replacements 550.00 550.00 Equipment 75.00 75.00 Total Pathological and Bacteriologi-cal Laboratory $ 12,870.00 $ 12,870.00 Salaries and Wages $ 9,960.00 $ 9,960.00 Office Expense 200.00 200.00 Travel 150.00 150.00 Operation 1,100.00 1,100.00 Repairs and Replacements 500.00 500.00 Equipment 90.00 90.00 Total Corps of Oral Hygienists $ 12,000.00 $ 12,000.00 Chapter 27 51 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT 11.4a-41 STATE BOARD OF HEALTH, BRANDYWINE SANATORIUM H7a-7c STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS Salaries and Wages $ 60,000.00 $ 60,000.00 Office Expense 2,300.00 2,300.00 Travel 200.00 200.00 Operation 68,000.00 68,000.00 Repairs and Replacements 6,000.00 6,000.00 Equipment 300.00 300.00 Total Brandywine Sanatorium . . $136,800.00 $136,800.00 H-5a5c MEDICAL COUNCIL OF DELAWARE Salaries and Wages $ 345.00 $ 345.00 Office Expense 395.00 395.00 Travel 10.00 10.00 Total Medical Council of Delaware .$ 750.00 $ 750.00 146a6c STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY Salaries and Wages $ 920.00 $ 920.00 Office Expense 225.00 225.00 Travel 200.00 200.00 Total State Board of Pharmacy. .. .$ 1,345.00 $ 1,345.00 Travel 100.00 100.00 Operation 20,500.00 20,500.00 Repairs and Replacements 1,000.00 1,000.00 Equipment 300.00 300.00 Total Edgewood Sanatorium $ 40,800.00 $ 40,800.00 Salaries and Wages $ 420.00 $ 420.00 Office Expense 75.00 75.00 Travel 150.00 150.00 Total State Board of Dental Examiners $ 645.00 $ 645 00 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT H-8a-8c BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF BARBERS Total Salaries and Wages Office Expense Travel Salaries and Wages Office Expense Travel 500.00 $ 30.00 30.00 500.00 30.00 30.00 Total Board of Examiners of Barbers $ 560.00 $ 560.00 H-9a-9b BOARD OF VETERINARY EXAMINERS Salaries and Wages $ 50.00 $ 50.00 Total Board of Veterinary Exam-iners 50.00 $ 50.00 H-10a-I0c BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN OPTOMETRY Salaries and Wages $ 50.00 $ 50.00 Office Expense 95.00 95.00 Travel 25.00 25.00 Total Board of Examiners in Op-tometry $ 170.00 $ 170.00 H-11a-11c BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF REGISTERED NURSES $ 1,000.00 $ 1,000.00 350.00 250.00 150.00 150.00 Total Board of Examiners of Regis-istered Nurses $ 1,500.00 $ 1,400.00 H-12a-12c STATE BOARD OF UNDERTAKERS Salaries and Wages $ 295.00 $ 295.00 Office Expense 100.00 100.00 Travel 55.00 55.00 52 Chapter 27 Total State Board of Undertakers .$ 450.00 $ 450.00 TOTAL CONSERVATION OF HEALTH AND SANITATION. .$291,240.00 $291,140.00 Chapter 27 53 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT CHARITIES, HOSPITALS AND CORRECTIONS I-I GOVERNOR Board and Tuition, Deaf, Dumb and Idiotic Children $ 19,000.00 $ 19,000.00 I-3a-3k STATE BOARD OF CHARITIES Salaries and Wages $ 18,000.00 $ 18,000.00 Office Expense 3,000.00 3,000.00 Travel 500.00 500.00 Operation 2,000.00 2,000.00 Repairs and Replacements 1,500.00 1,000.00 Equipment 750.00 115.00 Direct Care 52,500.00 52,500.00 Total State Board of Charities $ 78,250.00 $ 77,115.00 I-4a-4e DELAWARE STATE HOSPITAL Salaries and Wages $190,000.00 $190,000.00 Office Expense 5,460.00 5,444.00 Travel 1,320.00 1,313.00 Operation 165,304.00 164,536.60 Repairs and Replacements 12,816.00 12,586.40 Equipment 3,000.00 None Total Delaware State Hospital . . .$377,900.00 $373,880.00 I-7a-7c MOTHERS PENSION COMMISSION Salaries and Wages $ 8,100.00 $ 8,100.00 Office Expense 500.00 500.00 Travel 2,400.00 2,400.00 OperationPension Grants 59,000.00 59,000.00 Total Mothers' Pension Commission .$ 70,000.00 $ 70,000.00 54 Chapter 27 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT 1-12a-I2g INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL FOR COLORED GIRLS I-16a-16g DELAWARE COMMISSION FOR THE FEEBLE-MINDED /- /8a- Ole OLD AGE WELFARE COMMISSION PENSION ACCOUNT Salaries and Wages $ 47,000.00 $ 47,000.00 Office Expense 1,600.00 1,600.00 Travel 1,350.00 1,350.00 Operation 95,000.00 96,000.00 Repairs and Replacements 16,000.00 16,000.00 Equipment 1,000.00 1,000.00 Total Delaware Commission for the Feeble-Minded $161,950.00 $162,950.00 I. I 7a- / 7g FERRIS INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL Salaries and Wages $ 36,500.00 $ 36,500.00 Office Expense 2,000.00 2,000.00 Travel 1,200.00 1,200.00 Operation 55,000.00 55,000.00 Repairs and Replacements 18,000.00 10,000.00 Equipment 4,500.00 1,000.00 Total Ferris Industrial School . . . . $117,200.00 $105,700.00 Salaries and Wages $ 19,804.00 $ 19,804.00 Office Expense 1,550.00 1,550.00 Travel 450.00 450.00 Operation 18,920.00 18,920.00 Repairs and Replacements 2,450.00 2,325.00 Equipment 855.00 855.00 Total Industrial School for Colored Girls $ 44,029.00 $ 43,904.00 Salaries and Wages $ 24,000.00 $ 24,000.00 Office Expense 4,700.00 4,700.00 Travel 3,700.00 3,700.00 Chapter 27 55 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT 1.20 OLD AGE WELFARE COMMISSION, STATE WELFARE HOME EDUCATION J-la-le UNIVERS/TY OF DELAWARE, GENERAL ADMINISTRATION J-2 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, CHAIR OF HISTORY . Salaries and Wages $ 2,500.00 $ 2,500.00 Total Chair of History $ 2,500.00 $ 2,500.00 J.21/2a.21/2b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE CHAIR OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION Salaries and Wages $ 4,250.00 $ 4,250.00 Operation 250.00 250.00 Total Chair of Physical Education. $ 4,500.00 $ 4,500.00 Salaries and Wages $187,430.00 $187,430.00 Office Expense 3,500.00 3,500.00 Operation 41,792.50 41,792.50 Repairs and Replacements 7,500.00 7,500.00 Equipment 600.00 600.00 Total General Administration $240,822.50 $240,822.50 OperationPensions 177,300.00 177,300.00 Equipment 300.00 300.00 Total Old Age Welfare Commission, Pension Account $210,000.00 $210,000.00 Operation $ 65,000.00 $ 65,000.00 Total State Welfare Home $ 65,000.00 $ 65,000.00 TOTAL CHARITIES, HOSPITALS AND CORRECTIONS $1,143,329.00 $1,127,549.00 56 Chapter 27 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT J3 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, SUMMER SCHOOL FOR TEACHERS Salaries and Wages $ 7,500.00 Total Summer School for Teachers .$ 7,500.00 J-4a-4c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE SMITH-LEVER AGRICULTURE EXTENSION Salaries and Wages $ 7,000.00 Travel 5,500.00 Office Expense 300.00 Total Smith-Lever Agriculture Ex-tension $ 12,800.00 J-41/2 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE Scholarships $ 5,000.00 J-6 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE U. S. GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATION Salaries and Wages $ 58,332.07 Total U. S. Government Appropria-tion $ 58,332.07 J-7a-7e UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE AGRICULTURE AND FARM EXPERIMENTAL STA $ 7,500.00 $ 7,500.00 $ 7,000.00 5,500.00 300.00 $ 12,800.00 $ 5,000.00 $ 58,332.07 Salaries and Wages $ 12,600.00 $ 12,600.00 Office Expense 400.00 400.00 Travel 200.00 200.00 Operation 7,000.00 7,000.00 Repairs and Replacements 1,800.00 1,800.00 Equipment 2,000.00 None Total Agriculture and Farm Experi-ment Station $ 24,000.00 $ 22,000.00 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE School of Agriculture, Extension Serv-ice 1,050.00 1,050.00 $ 58,332.07 TION Chapter 27 57 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT J-8a-8d UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, POULTRY AND ENTOMOLOGY J-9a-9g STATE COLLEGE FOR COLORED STUDENTS GENERAL ADMINISTRATION J-10 STATE COLLEGE FOR COLORED STUDENTS U. S. GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATION Salaries and Wages $ 26,000.00 $ 26,000.00 Office Expense 1,400.00 1,400.00 Travel 300.00 300.00 Operation 19,830.00 19,830.00 Repairs and Replacements 7,000.00 7,000.00 Equipment 2,000.00 2,000.00 Total State College for Colored Stu-dents $ 56,530.00 $ 56,530.00 Salaries and Wages $ 10,000.00 $ 10,000.00 Total U. S. Government Appropria-tion $ 10,000.00 $ 10,000.00 J-11 STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION Service Bureau $ 4,500.00 $ 4,500.00 Total State Board of Education, Service Bureau $ 4,500.00 $ 4,500.00 Salaries and Wages $ 4,000.00 $ 4,000.00 Office Expense 75.00 75.00 Travel 800.00 800.00 Operation 1,125.00 1,125.00 Total Poultry and Entomology $ 6,000.00 $ 6,000.00 58 Chapter 27 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT J-12a-12b STATE BOARD OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION WORLD WAR ORPHANS' EDUCATION Operation $ 3,250.00 None Total State Board of Vocational Edu-cation $ 3,250.00 None TOTAL EDUCATION $436,784.57 $431,534.57 DEVELOPMENT AND CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES K-la- If STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE GENERAL ADMINISTRATION Salaries and Wages $ 6,660.00 $ 6,660.00 Office Expense 800.00 800.00 Travel 1,100.00 1,100.00 Operation 75.00 75.00 Repairs and Replacements 100.00 100.00 Equipment 50.00 50.00 Total General Administration $ 8,785.00 $ 8,785.00 K-2a-2c STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE PENINSULA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY Office Expense $ 600.00 $ 600.00 Travel 25.00 25.00 Operation 25,00 25.00 Total Peninsula Horticultural Society $ 650.00 $ 650.00 K-3a-3f STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE ANALYZING FERTILIZERS AND FEEDS Salaries and Wages $ 12,900.00 $ 12,900.00 Office Expense 650.00 650.00 Travel 200.00 200.00 Chapter 27 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT K-4a-4c STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE CONTROLLING DISEASES OF LIVE STOCK AND POULTRY 59 Salaries and Wages $ 9,000.00 $ 9,000.00 Travel 1,700.00 1,700.00 Operation 1,100.00 1,100.00 Total Controlling Diseases of Live Stock and Poultry $ 11,800.00 $ 11,800.00 K-5a-5d STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE FARM PRODUCTS INSPECTION Salaries and Wages $ 6,400.00 $ 6,400.00 Office Expense 75.00 75.00 Travel 600.00 600.00 Operation 200.00 200.00 Total Farm Products Inspection $ 7,275.00 $ 7,275.00 K-6b-6f STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE BUREAU OF MARKETS Salaries and Wages $ 5,200.00 $ 5,200.00 Office Expense 1,000.00 1,000.00 Travel 250.00 250.00 Operation 150.00 150.00 Repairs and Replacements 200.00 200.00 Equipment 25.00 25.00 Total Bureau of Markets $ 6,825.00 $ 6,825.00 Operation 900.00 900.00 Repairs and Replacements 650.00 650.00 Equipment 175.00 175.00 Total Analyzing Fertilizers and Feeds $ 15,475.00 $ 15,475.00 60 Chapter 27 APPROPRIATION' FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT K-7a-7f STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE POULTRY PATHOLOGY Salaries and Wages $ 14,780.00 $ 14,780.00 Office Expense 750.00 750.00 Travel 2,725.00 2,725.00 Operation 2,100.00 2,100.00 Repairs and Replacements 500.00 500.00 Equipment 100.00 100.00 Total Poultry Pathology $ 20,955.00 $ 20,955.00 K-8a-8f STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE CATTLE TUBERCULOSIS ERADICATION Salaries and Wages $20,250.00 $ 20,250.00 Office Expense 600.00 600.00 Travel 400.00 400.00 Operation 42,000.00 42,000.00 Repairs and Replacements 300.00 300.00 Equipment 50.00 50.00 Total Cattle Tuberculosis Eradica-tion $ 63,600.00 $ 63,600.00 K-9a-9c STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE CORN GROWERS' ASSOCIATION Salaries and Wages $ 45.00 $ 45.00 Office Expense 55.00 55.00 Operation 350.00 350.00 Total Corn Growers' Association ..$ 450.00 450.00 K-11a-I f STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE PLANT PATHOLOGIST Salaries and Wages $ 4,000.00 $ 4,000.00 Office Expense 450.00 450.00 Travel 1,600.00 1,600.00 Operation 750.00 750.00 Chapter 27 61 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT Repairs and Replacements 150.00 150.00 Equipment 400.00 400.00 Total Plant Pathologist $ 7,350.00 $ 7,350.00 K-12a-12f STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE JAPANESE BEETLE ERADICATION Salaries and Wages $ 6,500.00 $ 6,500.00 Office Expense 50.00 50.00 Travel 100.00 100.00 Operation 900.00 900.00 Repairs and Replacements 300.00 300.00 Equipment 25.00 25.00 Total Japanese Beetle Eradication .$ 7,875.00 $ 7,875.00 K-13a-13d STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE APPLE GRADING AND INSPECTION Salaries and Wages $ 2,375.00 $ 2,375.00 Office Expense 25.00 25.00 Travel 500.00 500.00 Operation 100.00 100.00 Total Apple Grading and Inspection .$ 3,000.00 $ 3,000.00 K-131/2a-131/2c STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE CANTALOUPE INSPECTION Salaries and Wages $ 430.00 $ 430.00 Total Cantaloupe Inspection $ 500.00 $ 500.00 K-15a-151 STATE FORESTRY DEPARTMENT GENERAL ADMINISTRATION Salaries and Wages $ 9,000.00 $ 9,000.00 Office Expense 1,475.00 1,475.00 Travel 650.00 650.00 Travel 70.00 70.00 Total Game and Fish Commission. .$ 54,195.53 $ 54,195.33* TOTAL DEVELOPMENT AND CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES $225,860.53 $22,685.53 PROTECTION TO PERSON AND PROPERTY L-la-4e LABOR COMMISSION OF DELAWARE 62 Chapter 27 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT Operation 3,800.00 3,300.00 Repairs and Replacements 700.00 525.00 Equipment 1,500.00 None Total State Forestry Department, General Administration $ 17,125.00 $ 14,950.00 GAME AND FISH COMMISSION Salaries and Wages $ 33,167.66 $ 33,167.66 Office Expense 1,905.00 1,905.00 Travel 2,024.33 2,024.33 Operation 16,354.46 16,354.46 Repairs and Replacements 144.08 144.08 Equipment 600.00 600.00 Salaries and Wages $ 5,565.00 $ 5,565.00 Office Expense 1,085.00 1,085.00 Travel 500.00 500.00 Operation 400.00 400.00 Repairs and Replacements 450.00 450.00 Total Labor Commission of Dela-ware $ 8,000.00 $ 8,000.00 L-5-7d PAROLE BOARD Salaries and Wages $ 2,965.00 $ 2,965.00 Office Expense 440.00 440.00 Travel 950.00 950.00 Equipment 65.00 65.00 Total Parole Board $ 4,420.00 $ 4,420.00 *So enrolled Chapter 27 63 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT L-71/2 OUT-OF-STATE PAROLE SUPERVISION Expenses of Administration $ 200.00 $ 200.00 Total Out-of-State Parole Supervi-sion $ 200.00 $ 200.00 L-9a-9b BOARD OF PARDONS Salary of Lieutenant-Governor $ 144.00 $ 144.00 Travel 50.00 50.00 Total Board of Pardons $ 194.00 $ 194.00 L-13a-I3c BOARD OF BOILER RULES Salaries and Wages $ 4,500.00 $ 4,500.00 Office Expense 535.00 535.00 Travel 500.00 500.00 Total Board of Boiler Rules $ 5,535.00 $ 5,535.00 L-15a-I51 STATE FORESTRY DEPARTMENT SPECIAL FIRE PROTECTION AND EXTINCTION 'F L-16a-I6c REGULATORS OF WEIGHTS Salaries and Wages Travel Operation Total Regulators of Weights and Measures AND MEASURES $ 4,200.00 $ 4,200.00 1,800.00 1,800.00 100.00 1Q0.00 1 $ 6,100.00 $ 6,100.00 Salaries and Wages $ 2,500.00 $ 2,500.00 Office Expense 700.00 700.00 Travel 600.00 600.00 Operation 1,600.00 1,600.00 Repairs and Replacements 300.00 300.00 Equipment 1,050.00 25.00 Total State Forestry Department, Special Fire Protection and Ex-tinction $ 6,750.00 $ 5,725.00 64 Chapter 27 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT L-17a-17c DELAWARE REAL ESTATE COMMISSION L-19-21f NATIONAL GUARDADJUTANT GENERAL L-22a-22d NATIONAL GUARDADJUTANT GENERAL STATE RIFLE RANGE GENERAL ADMINISTRATION Salaries and Wages $ 15,565.00 $ 15,565.00 Office Expense 1,600.00 1,600.00 Travel 1,100.00 1,100.00 Operation 4,900.00 4,900.00 Repairs and Replacements 3,000.00 3,000.00 Equipment 50.00 50.00 Total General Administration $ 26,215.00 $ 26,215.00 Salaries and Wages $ 700.00 $ 700.00 Office Expense 192.00 192.00 Travel 108.00 108.00 Total Delaware Real Estate Com-mission $ 1,000.00 $ 1,000.00 L-18-18d INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT BOARD Salaries and Wages $ 15,000.00 $ 15,000.00 Office Expense 2,000.00 2,000.00 Travel 1,100.00 1,100.00 Repairs and Replacements 350.00 50.00 Total Industrial Accident Board $ 18,450.00 $ 18,150.00 Salaries and Wages $ 2,015.00 $ 2,015.00 Operation 700.00 700.00 Repairs and Replacements 500.00 500.00 Equipment 60.00 65.00 Total State Rifle Range $ 3,275.00 $ 3,280.00 Chapter 27 65 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT L-25 NATIONAL GUARD-ADJUTANT GENERAL Clothing Allowance to Officers $ 3,825.00 $ 2,850.00 L-26 NATIONAL GUARD-ADJUTANT GENERAL ADJUSTMENT OF VETERANS' GOVERNMENT CLAIMS Salaries of Service Officer and Assist-ant Service Officer $ 500.00 $ 500.00 Total Adjustment of Veterans' Gov-ernment Claims $ 500.00 $ 500.00 L-12 DELAWARE STATE EMPLOYMENT BUREAU Operation $ 12,850.00 $ 12,850.00 Total Delaware State Employment Bureau $ 12,850.00 $ 12,850.00 STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTS Salaries and Wages $ 200.00 $ 200.00 Office Expense 203.00 203.00 Travel 275.00 275.00 Office Equipment 50.00 50.00 Total State Board of Architects $ 728.00 $ 728.00 STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION Salaries and Wages $ 900.00 $ 900.00 Office Expense 606.62 606.62 Travel 125.00 125.00 Repairs and Replacements 7.50 7.50 Total State Athletic Commission . .$ 1,639.12 $ 1,639.12 TOTAL PROTECTION TO PER-SON AND PROPERTY $ 99,681.12 $ 97,386.12 66 Chapter 27 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT HIGHWAYS AND WATERWAYS STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, GENERAL ADMINISTRATION Salaries and Wages $335,967.50 $336,300.00 Office Expense 81,415.00 81,462.50 Travel 10,830.00 10,925.00 Operation 57,000.00 57,000.00 Repairs 853,622.50 853,622.50 Equipment 109,440.0 109,440.00 Miscellaneous 24,225.00 24,225.00 Mosquito Control 33,250.00 33,250.00 Total Highways and Waterways .$1,505,750.00 $1,506,225.00 LIBRARIES N-la-lb STATE LIBRARY COMMISSION Salaries and Wages $ 5,700.00 $ 5,700.00 Office Expense 400.00 400.00 Travel 350.00 350.00 Operation 600.00 600.00 Repairs and Replacements 650.00 650.00 Equipment 3,000.00 3,000.00 Total State Library Commission . . $ 10,700.00 $ 10,700.00 HISTORICAL RECORDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DELAWARE Operation $ 300.00 $ 300.00 Total Historical Society of Delaware $ 300.00 $ 300.00 0-1a-lf PUBLIC ARCHIVES COMMISSION Salaries and Wages $ 7,000.00 $ 7,000.00 Office Expense 800.00 800.00 Travel 100.00 100.00 Operation 200.00 200.00 Chapter 27 67 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT Repairs and Replacements 75.00 75.00 Total Public Archives Commission .$ 8,675.00 $ 8,675.00 0-3a-3b PORTRAIT COMMISSION OF DELAWARE Repairs and Replacements $ 250.00 $ 250.00 Equipment 450.00 450.00 Total Portrait Commission of Dela-ware $ 700.00 $ 700.00 0.4a-4c LEWES TERCENTENARY COMMISSION Salaries and Wages $ 250.00 $ 250.00 Operation 125.00 125.00 Repairs and Replacements 125.00 125.00 Total Lewes Tercentenary Commis-mission $ 500.00 $ 500.00 TOTAL HISTORICAL RECORDS .$ 10,175.00 $ 10,175.00 DEBT SERVICE STATE TREASURER Q-1-6 INTEREST Women's College Bonds $ 200.00 $ 200.00 Women's College Bonds 6,587.50 6,375.00 State Improvement Bonds 4,770.62 4,451.88 State Building Bonds 5,050.00 4,750.00 Indian River Inlet Bonds 1,462.50 1,237.50 State Highway Bonds 75,428.13 72,674.38 W. W. Laird Estate 4,487.10 4,487.10 County Highway Bonds 196,855.00 186,380.00 Total Interest $294,840.85 $280,555.86 Equipment 500.00 500.00 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT Q-7-12 REDEMPTION Women's College Bonds $ 5,000.00 Women's College Bonds 5,000.00 State Improvement Bonds 15,000.00 State Building Bonds 15,000.00 Indian River Inlet Bonds 15,000.00 State Highway Bonds 131,000.00 $ None 5,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 131,000.00 Total Redemption $186,000.00 $181,000.00 GENERAL R- t STATE DEPARTMENTAL SUPPLIES Office Expense $ 18,050.00 $ 18,050.00 Total State Departmental Supplies .$ 18,050.00 $ 18,050.00 GRAND TOTAL $4,835,554.57 $4,833,906.08 Section 2. That if the estimated revenues of the State of Delaware shall prove to be insufficient for the payment of the several appropriations provided for herein, to provide for casual deficiencies of revenue for either of the fiscal years aforesaid, and in order that the appropriations hereinabove enumerated may be promptly paid, the State Treasurer is hereby authorized to issue notes or certificates of indebtedness of the State of Delaware to such an amount as he shall, by and with the con-sent of the Governor and the Secretary of State, deem necessary to meet and to pay any of said appropriations, or any part of any of said appropriations, as to which the revenues of the State of Delaware for either of the fiscal years aforesaid may prove to be insufficient. The said notes or certificates of indebtedness shall be in such denominations and have such form as the Bud-get Commission may determine, and shall be payable at any period not exceeding one year from the date of the issuance TOTAL DEBT SERVICE $480,840.85 $461,555.86 68 Chapter 27 Chapter 27 69 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT thereof out of any moneys in the treasury of the State not oth-erwise appropriated. The said notes or certificates of indebted-ness shall be numbered consecutively. The principal of said notes or certificates of indebtedness shall be payable at the Farmers' Bank at Dover, on the date of their maturity upon presentation thereat and surrender thereof. The said notes or certificates of indebtedness shall be signed by the Governor, the Secretary of State and the State Treasurer, for and on behalf of the State, and shall have the great seal of the State of Delaware impressed thereon or af-fixed thereto. Section 3. That the Governor, the Secretary of State and the State Treasurer shall constitute a Commission to negotiate and arrange for the sale or disposition of said notes or certifi-cates of indebtedness. Section 4. That all moneys received by the State Treas-urer from the sale of the said notes or certificates of indebted-ness by this Act authorized to be issued, shall be and they are hereby specially pledged and appropriated to and for the pay-ment of the several appropriations, or any part or portion there-of hereinabove enumerated and set forth, as to which the rev-enues of the State for the said fiscal year may prove to be insufficient; provided, however, if, for the payment of said ap-propriations it shall be necessary to sell said notes or certifi-cates of indebtedness, or any of them, and there shall remain a balance in the hands of the State Treasurer derived from said sale of said notes or certificates of indebtedness, after the said appropriation shall have been paid, then such balance is hereby appropriated and the State Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to pay such balance into the general fund of the State of Delaware. Section 5. That the public faith and credit of the State of Delaware is hereby pledged for the full and complete payment of the principal and interest of the notes or certificates of in- _ 70 Chapter 27 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF STATE GOVERNMENT debtedness authorized by this Act, and said notes or certificates of indebtedness shall be, and the same are exempted from taxa-tion for any purposes by this State. Section 6. That all expenses incident to the advertising, preparation, the issuing and delivering of said notes or certifi-cates of indebtedness shall be allowed to the said State Treas-urer, and shall be paid by him out of any money in the treasury of the State not otherwise appropriated upon the production and exhibition by the said State Treasurer of the necessary vouchers thereof as by law required with reference to other disburse-ments of the public fund. Approved February 21, 1941. .or 71 CHAPTER 28 APPROPRIATION APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF SIXTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS OUT OF THE STATE TREASURY TO PAY THE EXPENSES OF THE COMMITTEE REPRESENTING THE GOV-ERNOR, AND A JOINT COMMITTEE REPRESENTING BOTH HOUSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, IN ATTENDING THE INAUGURATION OF THE HONORABLE FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, AS PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. Be it resolved, by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring therein: That the sum of Sixteen Hundred and Fifty Dollars be and the same is hereby appropriated out of the General Fund of the State Treasury, to pay the expenses of a Committee represent-ing the Governor of this State, and a Joint Committee repre-senting both Houses of the General Assembly, in attending the inauguration of the Honorable Franklin D. Roosevelt, as Presi-dent of the United States ; and Be It Further Resolved, that the State Treasurer be and he is hereby fully authorized and directed to pay the said sum to such person or persons as the said committees shall direct, im-mediately upon the approval of this Resolution by the Gov-ernor; and Be It Further Resolved, that the Committee representing the Governor shall consist of four persons to be named by the Governor, and the Committee representing the two Houses shall consist of nine members of each house appointed by the presiding officer of the respective Houses. Approved January 9, 1941. 72 CHAPTER 29 APPROPRIATION APPROPRIATING MONEY TO PAY THE EXPENSES OF THE IN-AUGURATION OF THE HONORABLE WALTER W. BACON AS GOVERNOR OF DELAWARE. Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: That the sum of One Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty-Two Dollars and Eighty-eight Cents ($1,982.88) be and the same is hereby appropriated out of the General Fund of the Treasury of the State of Delaware, for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the Inaugural Committee of the General Assembly in arrang-ing for the inaugural ceremonies of the Honorable Walter W. Bacon as Governor of the State of Delaware, and the State Treas-urer is hereby authorized and fully empowered to pay said ex-penses upon warrants signed by the Chairman and Secretary of the said Inaugural Committee as shall not exceed in the aggre-gate the said sum of One Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty-Two Dollars and Eighty-eight Cents ($1,982.88), an itemized state-ment of the said expenses, and the names of the parties claim-ant and the amount due to each, being as follows : Clarke & McDaniel $ 3.00 Burton S. Heal 10.28 Duval Tea House 100.00 Dover Floral Company 20.00 W. Deane Johnston 1.30 M. A. Hartnett, Inc. 34.48 Hollis Dodd 10.00 Vane Greenhouses and Floral Shop 21.50 The Dover Tea House 12.75 Cook and Smith 15.00 Harry Blackson 16.00 Fruitland Grange 2.52 W. Henry 200.00 Dover School 2.00 Edward Morris 15.00 Chapter 29 73 APPROPRIATION L. P. Simmons 7.50 The Star Publishing Co. 292.50 Dover Special School District 75.00 WDEL 19.25 Hotel Richardson 25.30 Pleasant Inn 457.50 John Lepore 15.00 Harry Blackson 57.00 George Madden 550.00 James A. Downes 20.00 Approved February 6, 1941. 74 CHAPTER 30 APPROPRIATION APPROPRIATING MONEY TO PAY THE EXPENSES OF THE COMMISSION TO STUDY SUNDAY LAWS. Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: That the sum of Three Hundred and Fifty-eight Dollars and Eighty-one Cents ($358.81) be and the same is hereby appro-priated out of the General Fund of the Treasury of the State of Delaware, for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the Commission to Study Sunday Laws, and the State Treasurer is hereby authorized and fully empowered to pay said expenses upon warrants signed by the Chairman and Secretary of the said Commission to Study Sunday Laws, an itemized statement of the said expenses, and the names of the parties claimant and the amount due to each, being as follows : William E. Taylor, Inc., Printing $ 10.00 Butler's, Inc., Mimeograph Supplies 13.07 Ralph L. Minker, Travel and Postage 158.60 Henry M. Canby, Travel 41.10 Harold W. T. Purnell, Travel 16.80 George W. Rhoades, Travel 30.24 Edward S. Knight, Travel 5.76 George Clark, Travel 18.24 Paul R. Rinard, Travel 13.20 John L. Barr, Travel 16.80 Ruth E. Minker, Stenographic Service 25.00 Francis J. Brittingham, Stenographic Service 10.00 Approved May 13, 1941. CHAPTER 31 APPROPRIATION APPROPRIATING MONEY TO PAY CERTAIN EXPENSES CON-NECTED WITH THE PRESENT SESSION OF THE 108th GEN-ERAL ASSEMBLY. Be it resolved by the House of Representatives of the 108th General Assembly, the Senate concurring therein: That the following amounts be and the same are hereby appropriated out of any money in the State Treasury not other-wise appropriated on account of expenses connected with the present Session, viz : Wilmington Country Club 41 luncheons $76.50 Hotel Richardson, Dover 43 dinners 32.25 Approved May 19, 1941. 75 76 CHAPTER 32 APPROPRIATION AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATION FOR A STATE EMERGENCY FUND FOR CERTAIN EMERGENCIES FOR THE RESPECTIVE YEARS OF THE BIENNIUM JULY 1, 1941 TO JUNE 30, 1943 AND PRESCRIBING LIMITATIONS UPON USE THEREOF AND THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE PERMANENT BUDGET COMMISSION IN RELATION THERETO. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. Creation of Fund :A fund is hereby created to be known as "The State Emergency Fund" which shall con-sist of any moneys in the General Fund of the State of Dela-ware not otherwise appropriated, and shall in no case exceed the cash balance to the credit of the State Treasury for a total of Seven Hundred Thousand Dollars ($700,000.00) not includ-ing receipts from the sale of any bonds or from other evidences of debt. Section 2. Availability of Fund :The State Emergency Fund shall be disbursed by the State Treasurer only upon order of the Permanent Budget Commission and only for the pur-poses of paying expenses authorized to be incurred by any agency named in this Act after such agency shall have certi-fied to the existence of an actual emergency as hereinafter de-fined, provided that in no case shall an order be issued by the Permanent Budget Commission in excess of the amount herein-after specified for any one emergency or for a total of emergen-cies of like kind in any one fiscal year authorizing a particular agency to expend such amount as is necessary to meet a spe-cific emergency as hereinafter defined. Section 3. Proof of Emergency :An emergency shall be deemed to exist only when declared by the Governor to have been determined by him by and with consent of the majority of the members of the Permanent Budget Commission. Such de-termination may be made after proof of emergency which shall Chapter 32 77 APPROPRIATION be satisfactory to said Commission has been submitted, and such proof shall include any evidence and testimony as said Com-mission may require and in every case an affidavit setting forth all facts in support of a claim that an emergency exists, sworn to by a duly authorized representative of the agency making application for use of all or any portion of the State Emergency Fund as herein provided. Section 4. Emergencies Defined :It is further provided that an emergency shall exist only when an expenditure, not otherwise authorized by the general appropriation act or any supplementary appropriation act and for which funds have not otherwise been provided in the budget of any department or agency of this state, has become necessary directly as a result of an act of God or for other cause beyond the control of said department or agency for any of the following purposes : To replace any bridge, road or highway which shall have been destroyed, washed out or otherwise demolished, the State Highway Department, may, upon submission of satisfac-tory proof of emergency, be authorized to expend all or any part of an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dol-lars ($500,000.00). To remove snow from the roads and highways when the amount expended for snow removal shall have exceeded in any one fiscal year the amount expended in the fiscal year end-ed June 30, 1940 by the State Highway Department, but in no case shall the amount exceed the actual additional cost of such removal not otherwise provided for, the State Highway Depart-ment may, upon submission of satisfactory proof of emergency, be authorized to expend all or any part of an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00). To replace any boiler which shall have been destro-yed or condemned but in an amount not to exceed the actual cost of such replacement, any department or agency of this state may, upon submission of satisfactory proof of emergency, be author- 78 Chapter 32 APPROPRIATION ized to expend all or any part of an amount not to exceed Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00). To replace any building or other structure which shall have been destroyed by fire, the replacement value of which is not fully covered by insurance, but in no case to exceed the dif-ference between such replacement value and such insurance re-ceived as result of such fire, any department or agency of this state may, upon submission of satisfactory proof of emergency, be authorized to expend all or any part of an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00). To provide troops necessary for defense and protec-tion within this state during the absence of the National Guard and as may be otherwise provided by statute, the Adjutant Gen-eral of this state may, upon submission of satisfactory proof of emergency, be authorized to expend all or any part of an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00). To provide the National Guard with an appropriation for batteries, supplies, headquarters and band when it shall have been discharged from the Federal service and returned to its regular duty in the state, the Adjutant General may, upon submission of satisfactory proof of emergency, be authorized to expend all or any part of an amount not to exceed Twenty-three Thousand Nine Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($23,950.00). To provide for additional relief for the unemployed and unemployable when sums provided by any appropriation act shall have proved insufficient for the purposes of such relief, the State Old Age Welfare Commission may, upon submission of satisfactory proof of emergency, be authorized to expend all or any part of an amount not to exceed Seventy-five Thousand Dollars ($75,000.00). To provide for transportation of school pupils when the appropriation provided for such transportation shall have been insufficient to meet the cost of such transportation, the State Board of Education may, upon submission of satisfactory Chapter 32 79 APPROPRIATION proof of emergency, be authorized to expend all or any part of an amount not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00). To provide for the care and treatment of additional inmates at the Delaware State Hospital in excess of 1,275, the Board of Trustees of the Delaware State Hospital may upon sub-mission of satisfactory proof of emergency, be authorized to expend all or any part of an amount not to exceed Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00). To replace any bookkeeping machine in the office of the Auditor of Accounts when it shall have become unfit for further use, the Auditor of Accounts may, upon submission of satisfactory proof of emergency, be authorized to expend all or any part of an amount not to exceed Three Thousand, Two Hun-dred and Fifty Dollars ($3,250.00). To replace postage meter machine in the office of the Secretary of State when it shall have become unfit for further use, the Secretary of State may, upon submission of satisfactory proof of emergency, be authorized to expend all or any part of an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00). (1) To provide additional appropriation for examinations for qualifications as certified public accountant when funds otherwise appropriated have been exhausted, the State Board of Accountancy may, upon submission of satisfactory proof of emergency, be authorized to expend all or any part of an amount not to exceed Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($250.00). (m) To provide for repairs of an extraordinary nature resulting from damage by fire, storm or other casualty for which insurance received is insufficient to cover the replacement of such building and equipment, the State Board of Education, if the building or equipment is located in a school district" out-side of the City of Wilmington or the Board of Public Educa-tion in Wilmington, if the building or equipment is located in the consolidated school district in the City of Wilmington, may, 80 Chapter 32 APPROPRIATION upon submission of satisfactory proof of emergency, be author-ized to expend all or any part of an amount not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) . (n) To supplement and provide funds in any case where any dispute may arise to the extent that no act of withholding thereof by an officer may be permitted to impair the expressed purpose for which any appropriation has been made in any gen-eral or supplementary appropriation bill for vocational educa-tion, mothers pensions, health or construction purposes, any agency so affected by such withholding may upon submission of satisfactory proof of emergency be authorized to expend an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00). Section 5. The Auditor of Accounts shall keep actual de-tailed accounts of the cost or expenditure of any and all portions of the said State Emergency Fund to reflect outlays approved in the manner hereinbefore provided by the Permanent Budget Commission and expended by an individual agency out of the appropriations set forth in this Act, and the Permanent Budget Commission shall submit to the next General Assembly a full and detailed statement of the nature of the emergency or emer-gencies for which expenditures are authorized, the cause there-of, and a copy of the account maintained therefor by the said Auditor of Accounts. Section 6. This Act shall be taken and deemed to be a Supplementary Appropriation Act and the sums hereby appro-priated shall be paid out of the General Fund of the State Treas-ury not otherwise appropriated in accordance with the items and conditions of this Act. Section 7. All acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency only. Approved April 9, 1941. CHAPTER 33 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEY TO THE INSURANCE COM-MISSIONER TO PAY PREMIUMS ON ALL INSURANCE ON STATE PROPERTY. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the sum of Twenty-five Thousand, Seven Hundred and Twenty-Five Dollars ($25,725.00) , or so much thereof as shall be necessary, be and the same is hereby appro-priated to the Insurance Commissioner of the State of Delaware as an additional appropriation to that made for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1941, for the purpose of paying premiums for the remainder of the present fiscal year ending June 30, 1941; provided, however, that any balance of the said sum hereby ap-propriated, that is not used for the purpose hereinabove stated, at the end of the said fiscal year ending June 30, 1941, shall re-vert to the State Treasury. Section 2. This act shall be known as a Supplementary Appropriation Act, and the monies hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Fund of the State Treasury not other-wise appropriated. Approved April 2, 1941. 81 82 CHAPTER 34 RELATING TO SPECIAL EMERGENCY FUND OF THE DELAWARE STATE HOSPITAL AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 6 OF THE REVISED CODE OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE RELATING TO THE "SPECIAL EMERGENCY FUND OF THE DELAWARE STATE HOSPITAL AT FARNHURST". Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That Chapter 6 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, 1935, be and the same is hereby amended by striking out the period at the end of the second paragraph of Section 196, being Code Section 230 and adding thereafter a comma and the following words : Except that the said Board of Trustees are hereby author-ized to draw upon said fund for an amount not to exceed Thirty-two Thousand Dollars ($32,000.00) to be used for the addition of a 500-H. P. boiler and such new pumps and miscellaneous pipe work arid extension of building necessary for the proper installation and housing thereof for heating purposes, and fur-ther that the State Treasurer is authorized and directed imme-diately upon the filing with him by the said Board of Trustees of a certificate that all or any part of said amount of Thirty-two Thousand Dollars ($32,000.00) has been expended for the purposes named herein to honor and pay orders of said Board of Trustees of the Delaware State Hospital at Farnhurst out of said fund, charging the said orders against the said fund.. Section 2. That all acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency only. Approved April 2, 1941. 83 CHAPTER 35 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEY TO MOTHERS' PENSION COMMISSION.. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That in addition to any other moneys appro-priated to the Mothers' Pension Commission of Delaware for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1942 and June 30, 1943, there is hereby appropriated to the said Mothers' Pension Commis-sion of Delaware the further sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) for the general use of the said Commission in carrying out the work and duties thereof. The said sum shall be paid to the said Commission in two annual payments of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) each, the first of which shall be paid on or before June 30, 1942, and the second of which shall be paid on or before June 30, 1943. Section 2. This act shall be known as a Supplementary Appropriation Act, and the funds hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Fund of the State Treasury not other-wise appropriated. Approved May 9, 1941. 84 CHAPTER 36 APPROPRIATION AN ACT PROVIDING A DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE FERRIS INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL OF DELAWARE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1041. WHEREAS, in September 1939, the Board of Trustees of Ferris Industrial School of Delaware was informed by the Boiler Inspector that the Main Boiler of the Power Plant was in such a serious condition that a complete and thorough examination would have to be made at once to determine its fitness for fur-ther use; and WHEREAS a careful examination showed it would be un-wise, unsafe, and uneconomical to continue its use ; and WHEREAS remedying this condition without correcting permanently a hazardous and inefficient condition resulting from the auxiliary boiler's location under the main school building would have been uneconomical and short-sighted, involving a continuing hazard and expense and a much greater outlay if corrected as a separate job; and WHEREAS the Board of Trustees of said School, after consultation with the Permanent Budget Commission and the Governor of this State, installed a proper, safe and modern equipment paying therefor from the current appropriation to the School, and thereby causing a deficiency in its appropriation for the operating of the School for the present fiscal year; NOW THEREFORE Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That there is hereby appropriated to the Ferris Industrial School of Delaware Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00), the same to be added to the appropriation hereto-fore made to said School for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1941. Act and the funds hereby appropriated shall be paid out General Funds of the State Treasury not otherwise app ropri-ated. Chapter 36 APPROPRIATION Section 2. This Act is a Supplementary Appropriation of the 85 Approved March 14, 1941. 86 CHAPTER 37 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEY TO CERTAIN FIRE COM-PANIES IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (three-fourths of all members elected to each branch concurring there-in): Section 1. That to each and every Fire Company in the State of Delaware, outside the limits of the City of Wilmington, which was on the first day of January, A. D. 1939, and is now, duly organized and equipped for the fighting of fires, there is hereby appropriated the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) annually for each of the fiscal years beginning July 1, 1941 and beginning July 1, 1942, to be used for the prevention and extinguishment of fires throughout the State and for the maintenance of apparatus and equipment. The said sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) shall be paid by the State Treasurer to each of the said Fire Com-panies within three months after the beginning of each of said fiscal years. Section 2. That this Act shall be known as a Supplemen-tary Appropriation Act and the funds hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Funds of the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved February 24, 1941. 87 CHAPTER 38 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEYS TO CERTAIN HOSPITALS IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met, (three-fourths of the members of each House concurring therein) Section 1. There is hereby appropriated for the main-tenance, equipment and operation of the hospitals hereinafter mentioned for each of the fiscal years beginning July 1, 1941 and July 1, 1942 the sums of money set after the names of such hospitals, respectively, viz : To Kent General Hospital at Dover, $12,825.00 To Milford Memorial Hospital, Inc., at Milford, .. $22,500.00 To Beebe Hospital of Sussex County, Inc., at Lewes, $22,500.00 To Homeopathic Hospital Association of Delaware, at Wilmington, $47,250.00 To St. Francis Hospital, Incorporated, at Wilmington, $23,400.00 To The Delaware Hospital, Inc., at Wilmington,. .. $77,175.00 To Wilmington General Hospital Association, at Wilmington, $38,250.00 Each of said appropriations shall be paid to said respective hospitals in equal quarterly installments on the first days of July, October, January and April in each of the fiscal years 1941 and 1942. Section 2. This Act shall be known as a Supplementary Appropriation Act, and the funds hereby appropriated shall be paid from the general funds of the State Treasury not other-wise appropriated, in accordance with the provisions of this Act. Approved March 6, 1941. 88 CHAPTER 39 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING CERTAIN MONIES FOR THE SUP-PORT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE DISTRICT LIBRARY COMMISSIONS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That for each of the two fiscal years beginning July 1, 1941, and ending June 30, 1942, and beginning July 1, 1942, and ending June 30, 1943, the sum of Fifty-three Hundred Dollars ($5300.00) be and the same is hereby appropriated out of the General Funds of the State for the support and main-tenance of the District Library Commissions of this State, pur-suant to the provisions of Chapter 34 of the Revised Code of Delaware, 1935. DISTRICT LIBRARY COMMISSION: Year Ending June 30, 1942 1943 Dover Free Library $500.00 $500.00 Seaford Free Library 500.00 500.00- Milford Free Library 500.00 500.00 Milton Free Library 200.00 200.00 Claymont Free Library 500.00 500.00 Frankford Free Library 150.00 150.00 Lewes Free Library 150.00 150.00 Newark Free Library 500.00 500.00 Laurel Free Library 150.00 150.00 Selbyville Free Library 100.00 100.00 Smyrna Free Library 300.00 300.00 Bridgeville Free Library 150.00 150.00 Odessa Free Library 300.00 300.00 Delmar Free Library 200.00 200.00 Rehoboth Free Library 200.00 200.00 New Castle Free Library 250.00 250.00 Georgetown Free Library 150.00 150.00 Middletown Free Library 500.00 500.00 Total District Library Commissions $5,300.00 $5,300.00 Chapter 39 89 APPROPRIATION Section 2. That this Act shall be known as a Supplemen-tary Appropriation Act and the funds hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Funds of the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved April 8, 1941. NW 90 CHAPTER 40 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEY TO THE DELAWARE IN-DUSTRIAL SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (three-fourths of all members elected to each branch concurring therein) Section 1. That the sum of Eighty-two Thousand Four Hundred Seventy-two and no/100 Dollars ($82,472.00), be and the same is hereby appropriated to the Delaware Industrial School for Girls for the maintenance and training of girls com-mitted thereto, and for salaries, wages and for operations. The said sum shall be paid to said School in two equal an-nual payments of Forty-one Thousand Two Hundred Thirty-six and no/100 Dollars ($41,236.00), for the years ending June 30, 1942, and June 30, 1943. Year Ending June 30 1942 1943 Salaries and Wages $18,236.00 $18,236.00 Office Expense 800.00 800.00 Travel 750.00 750.00 Operation 18,550.00 18,550.00 Repairs and Replacements 2,500.00 2,500.00 Equipment 400.00 400.00 Total $41,236.00 $41,236.00 Section 2. That this Act shall be known as a Supplemen-tary Appropriation Act and the funds hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Funds of the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved April 14, 1941. CHAPTER 41 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEY TO THE DELAWARE COM-MISSION FOR THE BLIND FOR EXPENSES FOR EACH OF THE TWO F/SCAL YEARS ENDING JUNE 30, 1942, AND JUNE 30, 1943. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the sum of Fifteen Thousand Eight Hun-dred Fifty and no/100 Dollars for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1941 and ending June 30, 1942, and a like sum of Fif-teen Thousand Eight Hundred Fifty and no/100 Dollars for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1942 and ending June 30, 1943, be and the same are hereby appropriated to the Delaware Com-mission for the Blind for the purposes set forth in 3054. Section 8 of the Revised Code of Delaware, 1935. Section 2. That this Act shall be known as a Supplemen-tary Appropriation Act and the funds hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Funds of the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated, Approved April 2, 1941. 91 92 CHAPTER 42 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING CERTAIN MONEY TO PALMER HOME, INCORPORATED. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (three-fourths of all the members elected to each House thereof concurring therein) Section 1. That the sum of Five Thousand and Eight Hun-dred Dollars ($5,800.00), be and the same is hereby appropri-ated to Palmer Home, Incorporated, a corporation of the State of Delaware, for the care and maintenance of old age persons at its Old Folk's Home at Dover, and for operation for the bi-ennium beginning July 1, 1941 and ending June 30, 1943. Twenty-nine Hundred Dollars ($2,900.00) of said sum shall be paid within three months after July 1, 1941 and a like sum of Twenty-nine Hundred Dollars ($2,900.00) shall be paid with-in three months after July 1, 1942. Section 2. That this Act shall be known as a Supplemen-tary Appropriation Act and the funds hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Funds of the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved February 24, 1941. 93 CHAPTER 43 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEY TO LAYTON HOME FOR AGED COLORED PEOPLE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (three-fourths of all members elected to each branch thereof concurring there-in): Section 1. That the sum of Four Thousand Dollars ($4,000.00) be and the same is hereby appropriated to the Lay-ton Home for Aged Colored People for the care and maintenance of old age colored persons and for operation expenses for the biennium beginning July 1, 1941 and ending June 30, 1943. Two Thousand Dollars of said sum shall be paid within three months after July 1, 1941 and a like sum of Two Thou-sand Dollars shall be paid within three months after July I, 1942. Section 2. This Act shall be known as a Supplementary Appropriation Act and the funds hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Funds of the State Treasury not other-wise appropriated. Approved March 14, 1941. 94 CHAPTER 44 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEY TO THE G. A. R., DEPART-MENT OF DELAWARE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (three-fourths of all the members elected to each House concurring therein) Section 1. That the sum of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) be and the same is hereby appropriated to the G. A. R., Department of Delaware, for operation expenses, for the biennium beginning July 1, 1941 and ending June 30, 1943. One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) of said sum shall be paid within three months after July 1, 1941 and a like sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) shall be paid within three months after July 1, 1942 to the duly elected Finance Officer of the G. A. R., Department of Delaware, upon warrants signed by the said Finance Officer and approved by the Auditor of Ac-counts. Section 2. This Act shall be known as a Supplementary Appropriation Act and the money hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Funds of the State Treasury not other-wise appropriated. Approved February 24, 1941. 95 CHAPTER 45 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEY TO THE VETERANS OF FOR-EIGN WARS, DEPARTMENT OF DELAWARE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (three-fourths of all the members elected to each House concurring therein) Section 1. That the sum of Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00) be and the same is hereby appropriated to the Vet-erans of Foreign Wars, Department of Delaware, for operation expenses for the biennium beginning July 1, 1941 and ending June 30, 1943. Fifteen Hundred Dollars ($1,500.00) of said sum shall be paid within three months after July 1, 1941 and a like sum of Fifteen Hundred Dollars ($1,500.00) shall be paid within three months after July 1, 1942, to the duly elected Finance Officer of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Department of Delaware, upon warrants signed by the said Finance Officer and approved by the Auditor of Accounts. Section 2. This Act shall be known as a Supplementary Appropriation Act and the money hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Funds of the State Treasury not other-wise appropriated. Approved February 24, 1941. 96 CHAPTER 46 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEY TO THE UNITED SPANISH WAR VETERANS, DEPARTMENT OF DELAWARE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (three-fourths of all the members elected to each House concurring therein) Section 1. That the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) be and the same is hereby appropriated to the United Spanish War Veterans, Department of Delaware, for the biennium beginning July 1, 1941 and ending June 30, 1943 for operation expenses. Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) of said sum shall be paid within three months after July 1, 1941 and a like sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) shall be paid with-in three months after July 1, 1942, to the duly elected Finance Officer of the United Spanish War Veterans, Department of Delaware, upon warrants signed by the said Finance Officer and approved by the Auditor of Accounts. Section 2. This Act shall be known as a Supplementary Appropriation Act and the money hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Funds of the State Treasury not other-wise appropriated. Approved February 24, 1941. 97 CHAPTER 47 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEY TO THE AMERICAN LE-GION, DEPARTMENT OF DELAWARE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (three-fourths of all the members elected to each House concurring therein) Section 1. That the sum of Four Thousand Dollars ($4,000.00) be and the same is hereby appropriated to the American Legion, Department of Delaware, for operation ex-penses for the biennium beginning July 1, 1941 and ending June 30, 1943. Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) of said sum shall be paid within three months after July 1, 1941 and a like sum of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) shall be paid within three months after July 1, 1942, to the duly elected Finance Officer of the American Legion, Department of Delaware, upon war-rants signed by the said Finance Officer and approved by the Auditor of Accounts. Section 2. This Act shall be known as a Supplementary Appropriation Act and the money hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Funds of the State Treasury not other-wise appropriated. Approved February 24, 1941. 98 CHAPTER 48 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEY TO THE DELAWARE SO-CIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (three-fourths of all members elected to each House concurring therein) Section 1. That the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) be and the same is hereby appropriated to the Dela-ware Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, for the biennium beginning July 1, 1941 and ending June 30, 1943, for salaries, wages and for operation. Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) of said sum shall be paid within three months after July 1, 1941, and a like sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) shall be paid within three months after July 1, 1942. Section 2. That this Act shall be known as a Supplemen-tary Appropriation Act and the funds hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Funds of the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved February 24, 1941. CHAPTER 49 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING CERTAIN MONEYS TO KENT AND SUSSEX COUNTY FAIR, INCORPORATED, FOR PRIZES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (three-fourths of all the members elected to each branch cvncurring therein) Section 1. That the sum of Seven Thousand Dollars ($7,000.00) is hereby appropriated out of the Treasury of the State of Delaware to the "Kent and Sussex County Fair, Incor-porated" a corporation of the State of Delaware, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1941 and ending June 30, 1942, and a like sum of Seven Thousand Dollars ($7,000.00) for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1942 and ending June 30, 1943. Said ap-propriation shall be used and expended only for prizes for meri-torious achievements in agriculture, stock and poultry raising, and in works of manual training and the domestic arts. Such prizes shall be awarded by an Award Committee, which shall be appointed within ten days after this Act becomes effective, one member of which shall be named by the Governor from the personnel of the State Board of Agriculture, and the remaining members shall be named by the Kent and Sussex County Fair, Incorporated. Said corporation shall on or before the first day of December in each of said fiscal years, file with the State Auditor a sworn itemized statement showing the name of each person to whom a prize has been awarded, for what each prize was awarded and the amount of each prize, and showing also the grand total of said prizes, which statement shall be sworn to and si,:ned before a Notary Public, by both the President and Treasurer of said corporation ; when said statement shall have been audited by the State Auditor and found to be true and correct and according to law he shall authorize and direct the State Treasurer to pay to said corporation in each of said fiscal years the total sum shown to be due for prizes by said itemiced list; provided, however, said sum shall not exceed Seven Thou-sand Dollars ($7,000.00) for each of said years and should said sum be less than the amount appropriated by this Act, then the 100 Chapter 49 APPROPRIATION unused balance shall each year remain in and revert to the State Treasury and shall in no case be paid to said corporation. Section 2. That this Act shall be known as a Supplemen-tary Appropriation Act and the money hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Funds of the State Treasury not otherwise appropri,a ted. Approved May 14, 1941. 101 CHAPTER 50 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEY TO THE "BOARD OF MAN-AGERS OF THE DETENTION HOME" FOR SALARIES AND WAGES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. The sum of Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00) be and the same is hereby appropriated to the "Board of Man-agers of the Detention Home" for juvenile delinquents, for sal-aries and wages. The said sum of Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00) shall be paid to the said "Board of Managers of the Detention Home", in two equal, annual installments of Fifteen Hundred Dollars ($1500.00), for the years ending June 30, 1942 and June 30, 1943. Section 2. That this Act shall be known as a Supplemen-tary Appropriation Act and the funds hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Funds of the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved March 12, 1941. 102 CHAPTER 51 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEY FOR THE BURIAL OF INDI. GENT SOLDIERS, SAILORS AND MARINES. Be it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representa-tives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That for each of the two fiscal years beginning July 1, 1941, and ending June 30, 1942, and beginning July 1, 1942, and ending June 30, 1943, the sum of Four Thousand Dollars ($4,000.00) be and the same is hereby appropriated out of the General Funds of the State for the burial of indigent soldiers, sailors and marines of this State pursuant to Section 72, Chapter 8, of the Revised Code of Delaware 1935. Section 2. That this Act shall be known as a Supplemen-tary Appropriation Act and the funds hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Funds of the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved March 12, 1941. CHAPTER 52 APPROPRIATION AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE MONEY TO THE STATE OLD AGE WELFARE COMMISSION FOR UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF AND RELIEF OF INDIGENT PERSONS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That there is hereby appropriated out of the general funds in the State Treasury the sums of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) each for the fiscal years end-ing June 30, 1942 and June 30, 1943 for the use of indigent per-sons requiring public relief as provided by the latter part of Section 6 of Chapter 189, Volume 37, Laws of Delaware, being 1632. Sec. 29 of Chapter 54 of the Revised Code of Delaware, 1935. Section 2. That the said appropriation shall be paid to the Old Age Welfare Commission upon warrants signed by proper officers of the said Commission and approved by the Auditor of Accounts, at such times and in such amounts as shall not exceed amounts appropriated by the Levy Courts of the respective counties, but in no case to exceed for each of said years the total of Eighty-seven Thousand, Five Hundred Dol-lars ($87,500.00) for New Castle County ; Five Thousand Dol-lars ($5,000.00) for Kent County and Seven Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars ($7,500.00) for Sussex County. Section 3. That this appropriation shall be in lieu of all other appropriations heretofore made or expenditures author-ized by law for the purposes named in this Act. Section 4. That the State Old Age Welfare Commission, during either of the two fiscal years ending June 30, 1942, or June 30, 1943, as aforesaid, shall not incur any expense what-soever that shall be a charge against this State, in excess of the total amount of $175,000, as provided herein to the extent of $100,000 per annum, and by and with the approval of the Per- 103 104 Chapter 52 APPROPRIATION manent Budget Commission in the amount of any emergency otherwise provided for to the extent of $75,000 per annum, the provisions contained in Chapter 189, Volume 41, Laws of Dela-ware, to the contrary notwithstanding, and the said Commis-sion, or any member of the said Commission, or any other per-son or persons, acting for or with the consent of the said Com-mission, who shall incur or attempt to incur any expense what-ever with the intent of creating a debt or charge of any kind upon this State, contrary to the provisions or any of the provi-sions of this Act, shall be jointly and severally liable to the State in an action of debt for the full amount of such debt or charge, and such conduct on the part of any member of the said Com-mission shall of itself work a forfeiture of all rights of mem-bership on the said Commission. Section 5. That any of the provisions of Chapter 189, Vol-ume 41, Laws of Delaware, in any manner in conflict with the provisions or any of the provisions of this Act, are hereby sus-pended during the said two fiscal years ending June 30, 1942 and June 30, 1943, respectively, as aforesaid, and any other acts or parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions or any of the provisions of this Act, are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency. Approved April 22, 1941. CHAPTER 53 APPROPRIATION AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO APPRO-PRIATE MONEY TO THE STATE OLD AGE WELFARE COM-MISSION FOR UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF AND RELIEF OF INDIGENT PERSONS" APPROVED APRIL 22nd, 1941. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That an Act entitled, "An Act to appropriate Money to the State Old Age Welfare Commission for Unemploy-ment Relief and Relief of Indigent Persons" approved April 22, 1941, be and the same is hereby amended by striking out and repealing the figures 41 where they appear after the word "Vol-ume" in Section 4 of said Act and inserting in lieu thereof the figures 37. Section 2. That an Act entitled "An Act to Appropriate Money to the State Old Age Welfare Commission for Unemploy-ment Relief and Relief of Indigent Persons" approved April 22, 1941, be and the same is hereby amended by striking out and repealing the figures 41 where they appear after the word "Volume" in Section 5 of said Act, and inserting in lieu thereof the figures 37. Approved May 15, 1941. 105 , i 106 CHAPTER 54 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING CERTAIN MONIES TO PAY THE EX-PENSES OF THE STATE COUNCIL FOR NATIONAL DEFENSE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (three-fourths of all members elected to each branch concurring therein) Section 1. The sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or so much thereof as may be required for the purpose of this Act, be and the same is hereby appropriated to the Farmers' Bank of the State of Delaware located at Wilmington, Delaware, to pay the said bank for the monies advanced by said bank to the State Council for National Defense for its expenses. Approved April 14, 1941. CHAPTER 55 APPROPRIATION AN ACT APPROPRIATING CERTAIN MONIES UNTO HOUSTON WILSON, ESQUIRE, IN PAYMENT OF HIS SERVICES TO THE STATE AS A JUDGE AD 'ITEM. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the sum of One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150.00) be and the same is hereby appropriated unto Hous-ton Wilson, Esquire, in payment of those services rendered by him unto the State as a Judge Ad Litem, under an appoint-ment of the Governor dated the fourth day of November, A. D. 1940. That the said sum of One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150.00) herein appropriated, shall be paid forthwith out of the General Fund by the State Treasurer. Approved April 18, 1941. 07 ------, 108 CHAPTER 56 APPROPRIATION AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS AN-NUALLY TO "THE DELAWARE DAY COMMISSION" To DEFRAY NECESSARY EXPENSES OF SAID COMMISSION. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the sum of One Hundred Dollars is hereby appropriated to "The Delaware Day Commission" for each of the fiscal years ending July 1, 1942, and July 1, 1943, respectively, to be used to defray the necessary expenses of said Commission. Payments under the provisions hereof shall be made by the State Treasurer on an order signed by at least two members of said Commission. Section 2. That this Act shall be known as a Supplemen-tary Appropriation Act and the funds hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Funds of the State Treasury not oth-erwise appropriated. Approved May 9, 1941. CHAPTER 57 APPROPRIATION FOR EXPENSES OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF THE STATE AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF THE STATE FOR THE FISCAL YEARS BEGIN-NING JULY 1, 1941 AND JULY 1, 1942 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 1942 AND JUNE 30, 1943, RESPECTIVELY. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That there is hereby appropriated the sum of Three Million, Nine Hundred Eighty-Four Thousand, Five Hun-dred Sixty-Seven Dollars and One Cent ($3,984,567.01) for the school budget hereinafter described for the fiscal year begin-ning July 1, 1941 and |
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| Title | Laws of the State of Delaware - Volume 43 - Page 1 |
| Creator2 | Delaware General Assembly |
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| Full Text | LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTH SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY COMMENCED AND HELD AT DOVER On Tuesday, January 7, A. D. 1941 AND IN THE YEAR OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, THE ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY- FIFTH VOLUME XLIII Printed by WILLIAM E. TAYLOR, INC. Wilmington. Delaware |
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