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29 DE Code § 2105. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 21. Governor|§ 2105. Rewards for arrest and conviction.

§ 2105. Rewards for arrest and conviction. The Governor may, whenever there are reasonable grounds for the belief that the laws of this State have been violated and it is necessary for the purpose of securing the arrest of the persons offending that a reward should be offered for the arrest and conviction of such persons, issue a proclamation offering such reward as in the opinion of the Governor and the Attorney General is proper for such arrest and conviction. Upon the arrest and conviction, the amount so offered shall be paid upon a warrant drawn by the Governor on the State Treasurer in favor of the persons, certified by the Attorney General to be entitled thereto, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. The reward shall not exceed the sum of $250 in cases of felonies not capital and shall not exceed the sum of $2,000 in capital felonies. No reward shall be paid to any officer who arrests such person in the regular discharge of the officer's duty by virtue of process in the officer's hands to be executed nor to any person who has arrested the offender previous to the publication of the reward. 15 Del. Laws, c. 345;  20 Del. Laws, c. 598;  26 Del. Laws, c. 280;  Code 1915, §  406;  Code 1935, §  377;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2105;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2106. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 21. Governor|§ 2106. Use of signature stamp.

§ 2106. Use of signature stamp. In the preparation of marriage licenses and other licenses, the Governor may stamp the same with an autograph signature stamp. 22 Del. Laws, c. 272, §  1;  Code 1915, §§  273, 427A;  28 Del. Laws, c. 40;  Code 1935, §§  245, 385;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2106;
29 DE Code § 2107. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 21. Governor|§ 2107. Mother's Day proclamation.

§ 2107. Mother's Day proclamation. The Governor may issue annually a proclamation calling upon the state officials to display the United States flag on all state and school buildings and the people of the State to display the flag at their homes, lodges, churches and places of business and other suitable places on the second Sunday in May, known as Mother's Day, founded by Anna Jarvis, as a public expression of love and reverence for the mothers of our State and the women serving it and as an inspiration for better homes and closer ties between them and the State. 31 Del. Laws, c. 73;  Code 1935, §  380;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2107;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2108. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 21. Governor|§ 2108. Arbor and Bird Day proclamation.

§ 2108. Arbor and Bird Day proclamation. The Governor may set apart each year by proclamation 1 day to be designated as Arbor and Bird Day and may request its observance by all public schools, private schools, colleges and other institutions by the planting of trees and the adornment of the school and public grounds and by suitable exercises, having for their object the advancement of the study of arbor culture and promotion of the spirit of protection to birds and trees and the cultivation of an appreciative sentiment concerning them. 22 Del. Laws, c. 216, §  8;  Code 1915, §  2420;  Code 1935, §  2895;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2108;
29 DE Code § 2109. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 21. Governor|§ 2109. Observance of Delaware Swedish Colonial Day.

§ 2109. Observance of Delaware Swedish Colonial Day. (a) The Governor shall proclaim March 29 of each year as Delaware Swedish Colonial Day. (b) The Governor shall issue a proclamation calling upon officials of the government to display the flags of the United States and of the State on all governmental buildings on March 29 of each year to be known as Delaware Swedish Colonial Day and inviting the people of the State to observe Delaware Swedish Colonial Day in schools, churches, patriotic and historical societies and other organizations with appropriate ceremonies in commemoration of the landing of the Swedes upon the soil of Delaware. 42 Del. Laws, c. 207;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2109;
29 DE Code § 2110. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 21. Governor|§ 2110. Observance of American Education Week.

§ 2110. Observance of American Education Week. The Governor may issue a proclamation calling upon all teachers of schools to arrange special programs during American Education Week and calling upon the people of the entire State to observe it in some fitting manner. 42 Del. Laws, c. 127;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2110;
29 DE Code § 2111. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 21. Governor|§ 2111. Observance of Delaware Head Start Week.

§ 2111. Observance of Delaware Head Start Week. (a) The Governor shall proclaim the last week of the month of March each year as Delaware Head Start Week. (b) The Governor shall issue annually a proclamation calling upon all administrators, staff and volunteers at all Head Start Programs and Early Childhood Assistance Programs in the State to arrange special programs during and in observance of Delaware Head Start Week and calling upon the people of the entire State to observe it in some fitting manner. 72 Del. Laws, c. 283, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2112. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 21. Governor|§ 2112. Special powers in case of extreme fire hazard; penalty.

§ 2112. Special powers in case of extreme fire hazard; penalty. (a) The Governor may, by proclamation, upon the recommendation of the State Forester of the existence of extreme wild fire hazard under conditions of drought or other conditions or situations creating a fire hazard detrimental to the public interest, declare, designate and establish definite areas within which it shall be unlawful, during the period covered by the proclamation, to set fire to or in any manner cause to be set on fire any marsh, woods, cuttings of forest growth, leaves, grass or other material or to kindle a camp fire or have any out-of-door fire. The Governor may also, by proclamation, suspend any open hunting season of wildlife under the above conditions within any designated areas. (b) Any such proclamation shall be in full force and effect at the expiration of 24 hours after public notice is given in the manner the Governor shall determine and shall remain in full force until rescinded by the Governor. (c) Whoever violates this section shall be fined not less than $25 nor more than $100, or imprisoned not less than 30 days nor more than 90 days, or both. 29 Del. C. 1953, §  2111;  49 Del. Laws, c. 15;  72 Del. Laws, c. 283, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2113. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 21. Governor|§ 2113. Father's Day proclamation.

§ 2113. Father's Day proclamation. The Governor may issue annually a proclamation calling upon state officials to display the United States flag on all state and school buildings, and the people of this State to display the flag at their homes, lodges, churches and places of business and other suitable places, on the third Sunday in June, known as Father's Day, as a public expression of love and reverence for the fathers of our State and as an inspiration for better homes and closer ties between fathers and the State. 70 Del. Laws, c. 352, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  72 Del. Laws, c. 283, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2114. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 21. Governor|§ 2114. Police Officers Appreciation Day.

§ 2114. Police Officers Appreciation Day. The Governor may issue annually a proclamation calling upon state officials to display the United States flag on all state and school buildings, and the people of this State to display the flag at their homes, lodges, churches and places of business and other suitable places, on the second Wednesday in June, known as Police Officers Appreciation Day, as a public expression of appreciation for those in our State who dedicate their lives to law enforcement. 72 Del. Laws, c. 40, §  1;  72 Del. Laws, c. 283, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2115. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 21. Governor|§ 2115. Correctional officers and Employees Recognition and Appreciation Week.

§ 2115. Correctional officers and Employees Recognition and Appreciation Week. The Governor may issue annually a proclamation designating the first week in May as Correctional Officers and Employees Recognition and Appreciation Week and calling upon State officials to display the United States flag on all State and school buildings, and the people of this State to display the flag at their homes, lodges, churches and places of business and other suitable places as a public expression of recognition and appreciation for those in our State who have dedicated their lives to protecting the rights of the public to be safeguarded from criminal activity and who are responsible for the care, custody and dignity of human beings in their charge. 72 Del. Laws, c. 76, §  1;  72 Del. Laws, c. 283, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2201. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 22. Governor-Elect Transitional Fund|§ 2201. Establishment of Governor-elect Transitional Fund.

§ 2201. Establishment of Governor-elect Transitional Fund. There is established in the General Fund a fund to be known and designated as the “Governor-elect Transitional Fund.” All moneys in the Governor-elect Transitional Fund are perpetually appropriated and dedicated for the purposes set forth in this chapter. 29 Del. C. 1953, §  2201;  57 Del. Laws, c. 488, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2202. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 22. Governor-Elect Transitional Fund|§ 2202. Certification of election of Governor.

§ 2202. Certification of election of Governor. As soon as possible after every general election at which a Governor has been elected, the Commissioner of Elections shall certify to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the State Auditor the fact and results of such election. 29 Del. C. 1953, §  2202;  57 Del. Laws, c. 488, §  1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 88, §  21(13);
29 DE Code § 2203. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 22. Governor-Elect Transitional Fund|§ 2203. Facilities to be furnished to Governor-elect.

§ 2203. Facilities to be furnished to Governor-elect. The Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in cooperation with the Governor shall, upon request of the Governor-elect, furnish the following services and facilities to the Governor-elect from moneys set aside in the Governor-elect Transitional Fund:  (1) Suitable office space, furniture, fixtures and equipment; (2) Payment of salaries and expenses of staff personnel designated by the Governor-elect; (3) Payment of travel expenses for the Governor-elect and staff personnel; (4) Payment of incidental office expenses, including postage, communications and supplies.29 Del. C. 1953, §  2203;  57 Del. Laws, c. 488, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 88, §  21(13);
29 DE Code § 2204. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 22. Governor-Elect Transitional Fund|§ 2204. Time during which available to Governor-elect.

§ 2204. Time during which available to Governor-elect. The moneys authorized for use of the Governor-elect, as provided in this chapter, shall be available from the date of certification as provided in § 2202 of this title until the Governor-elect officially assumes the office of Governor. 29 Del. C. 1953, §  2204;  57 Del. Laws, c. 488, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2205. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 22. Governor-Elect Transitional Fund|§ 2205. When Fund not to be used.

§ 2205. When Fund not to be used. In the case where the Governor-elect is the incumbent Governor, there shall be no expenditures of funds for the provision of facilities to such incumbent pursuant to this chapter. 29 Del. C. 1953, §  2205;  57 Del. Laws, c. 488, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2206. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 22. Governor-Elect Transitional Fund|§ 2206. Appropriation.

§ 2206. Appropriation. The sum of $15,000 shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of the General Fund and out of funds not otherwise appropriated in any year in which the provisions of this chapter are operative. These funds shall be considered as an automatic appropriation. 29 Del. C. 1953, §  2206;  57 Del. Laws, c. 488, §  2;
29 DE Code § 2301. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 23. Secretary of State|§ 2301. Salary.

§ 2301. Salary. The Secretary of State shall receive as full compensation for all services a salary of $15,000 per annum. Code 1852, §  466;  23 Del. Laws, c. 62, §  2;  Code 1915, §  391;  36 Del. Laws, c. 81, §  1;  Code 1935, §§  365, 373A;  45 Del. Laws, c. 76, §  1;  48 Del. Laws, c. 150, §  1;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2301;  54 Del. Laws, c. 57, §  1;  55 Del. Laws, c. 404, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2303. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 23. Secretary of State|§ 2303. Assistant to the Secretary of State; appointment; duties.

§ 2303. Assistant to the Secretary of State; appointment; duties. The Secretary of State may appoint from among the employees of the Secretary's office an Assistant to the Secretary of State who shall perform such duties as directed by law or by the Secretary of State to perform. Code 1935, §  384B;  47 Del. Laws, c. 180, §  2;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2303;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2304. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 23. Secretary of State|§ 2304. Keeper of Great Seal and records.

§ 2304. Keeper of Great Seal and records. The Secretary of State shall be keeper of the Great Seal of the State, and through the Delaware Public Archives of all acts and public resolutions of the General Assembly and of all archival records and public papers belonging to the Executive Department. Code 1852, §  486;  Code 1915, §  422;  Code 1935, §  381;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2304;  72 Del. Laws, c. 91, §  70;
29 DE Code § 2305. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 23. Secretary of State|§ 2305. Seal of office; documents authenticated by Great Seal as evidence.

§ 2305. Seal of office; documents authenticated by Great Seal as evidence. (a) The Secretary of State shall have a seal of office. All marriage licenses shall be under the Secretary's seal, shall be signed by the Governor and countersigned by the Secretary. Copies of records and other papers of the Secretary's office authenticated by this seal or by the Great Seal shall be evidence. (b) The Secretary of State may from time to time replace the seal or seals of the Secretary's office. When such replacement is made, the old seal or seals shall be destroyed in the Secretary's presence. Code 1852, §  488;  Code 1915, §§  226A, 427;  40 Del. Laws, c. 30, §  1;  Code 1935, §  384;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2305;  50 Del. Laws, c. 341, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2306. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 23. Secretary of State|§ 2306. Use of Great Seal and Privy Seal; restrictions; reproduction of seals and other insignia subject to approval; penalties.

§ 2306. Use of Great Seal and Privy Seal; restrictions; reproduction of seals and other insignia subject to approval; penalties. (a) The Secretary of State as the keeper of the Great Seal and the Privy Seal shall restrict the use of the Great Seal and the Privy Seal to documents, records, publications and other business transactions of the State. (b) The seals, coat of arms, state flag, emblems and other insignia of this State may be used, reproduced or published with the written consent of the Secretary of State, provided that use is restricted to educational uses such as encyclopedias, reference books, historical publications or similar uses which do not involve advertising or other means of personal gain or which abrogate the rights of the citizenry of the State. (c) Whoever violates or fails to comply with this section shall be fined not less than $100 nor more than $250. (d) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any act enacted prior to April 17, 1961, authorizing the Governor, the State Treasurer and the Secretary of State to act as issuing officers in issuing bonds of this State or in any other law, the Secretary of State may, in executing said bonds on behalf of the State, cause a facsimile of the Great Seal of the State to be engraved or printed thereon and, in any such case, it shall not be necessary to affix to or impress on said bonds the Great Seal of the State. 48 Del. Laws, c. 255, §§  1-3;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2306;  53 Del. Laws, c. 22.;
29 DE Code § 2307. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 23. Secretary of State|§ 2307. Preservation of legislative records.

§ 2307. Preservation of legislative records. (a) The Delaware Public Archives shall sort, arrange, label and file, according to legislative session, all original bills, resolutions, committee reports and other legislative records, keeping the Senate records separate and distinct from those of the House. (b) The Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House shall, at the end of each session of the General Assembly, deliver to the Delaware Public Archives all the original bills, resolutions, petitions and other legislative records of the session to be labeled and preserved by the Delaware Public Archives. 17 Del. Laws, c. 35, §§  1-2;  Code 1915, §  423;  Code 1935, §  382;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2307;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  72 Del. Laws, c. 91, §§  68, 69;
29 DE Code § 2308. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 23. Secretary of State|§ 2308. Commissions and other instruments under the Great Seal.

§ 2308. Commissions and other instruments under the Great Seal. The Secretary of State shall make and register commissions and affix the Great Seal to the commissions and to all other instruments and records required to be under the Great Seal or of which it is the proper authentication. Code 1852, §  487;  Code 1915, §  426;  Code 1935, §  383;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2308;
29 DE Code § 2309. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 23. Secretary of State|§ 2309. Certification of records.

§ 2309. Certification of records. Except when the Great Seal of the State is required to be affixed to a certification of a record, the certification of all records, licenses, registrations, papers or other documents required to be certified by the Secretary of State shall be made under the signature and seal of office of the Secretary of State. The signature may be a printed facsimile, except when the signature of the Secretary is requested or required by law, or when the Great Seal of the State is affixed thereto, or when the document is to be authenticated, in which case the signature may be a printed facsimile when attested by the Assistant to the Secretary of State. Code 1935, §  384A;  47 Del. Laws, c. 180, §  1;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2310;  62 Del. Laws, c. 47, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2310. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 23. Secretary of State|§ 2310. Preparation, delivery and accounting of marriage licenses.

§ 2310. Preparation, delivery and accounting of marriage licenses. The Department of Health and Social Services, pursuant to § 113 of Title 13, shall prepare and deliver to the clerks of the peace marriage licenses required by law, duly signed and sealed, and shall keep a correct account of the same. The death of any officer authorized to sign marriage licenses for the State shall not void marriage licenses then duly signed by such officer. Code 1852, §§  489, 490;  Code 1915, §  428;  Code 1935, §  386;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2311;  57 Del. Laws, c. 560, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2312. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 23. Secretary of State|§ 2312. Record of newspaper publications.

§ 2312. Record of newspaper publications. The Secretary of State shall make an entry in the Executive Register of every publication made by the Secretary in a newspaper stating the name of the paper. Code 1852, §  495;  Code 1915, §  433;  Code 1935, §  391;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2313;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2313. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 23. Secretary of State|§ 2313. Books and accounts open to inspection of legislative committees.

§ 2313. Books and accounts open to inspection of legislative committees. The books, papers and accounts of the Secretary of State shall be open to inspection of committees of the Senate and House of Representatives, and the Secretary shall furnish the committees with copies and extracts as required. Code 1852, §  496;  Code 1915, §  434;  Code 1935, §  392;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2314;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2314. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 23. Secretary of State|§ 2314. Printing and publication of laws; certification of costs.

§ 2314. Printing and publication of laws; certification of costs. The Secretary of State shall publish and distribute the laws as required by §§ 902-910 of this title, and, the binding being done to the Secretary's acceptance, shall certify the sum due therefor according to contract, stating the pages, price and all items of charge. Code 1852, §  497;  Code 1915, §  435;  Code 1935, §  393;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2315;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
29 DE Code § 2315. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 29 - State Government|Chapter 23. Secretary of State|§ 2315. Fees.

§ 2315. Fees. The fees to be charged by the Secretary of State for the use of the State are as follows:  For issuing certificate in private case under the Great Seal________________ $ 3.00 For issuing certificate in private case under the seal of office________________ 2.00 For copying, per line________________ .05 For receiving, filing and indexing certificates, statements, affidavits, decrees, agreements, surveys, reports and any other papers pertaining to corporations, except as otherwise provided in Title 8________________ 10.00 For receiving, filing and indexing every paper now or hereafter provided by law to be filed with the Secretary of State, except as otherwise provided in Title 8________________ 10.00 For recording, filing and indexing certificates, articles of association and any other paper required by law to be recorded by the Secretary of State, the same fees as provided by law for the Recorder, except as otherwise provided in Title 8 For proceeding for reinstatement, including the receiving, filing and indexing and all necessary certificates________________ 15.00 For filing certificates of foreign corporations including the receiving, filing, indexing and issuing necessary certificates, $13 of which shall be paid to each Prothonotary for filing & c. ________________ 30.00 For certifying acts or resolutions of a private nature, acts of a private character pertaining to the acknowledgement or recording of deeds or other papers or to titles or conveyances of real estate, the fees prescribed in § 909 of this title For commission to Attorney General, coroners and notaries public, each________________ 15.00 For commission to justices of the peace________________ 10.00 For commission to constables, when appointed by the Governor________________ 10.00  Code 1852, §§  501-505;  13 Del. Laws, c. 117, §  16;  19 Del. Laws, c. 551;  20 Del. Laws, c. 180;  21 Del. Laws, c. 16, §  1;  21 Del. Laws, c. 59, §  2;  25 Del. Laws, c. 240, §  1;  Code 1915, §  264;  Code 1935, §  237;  29 Del. C. 1953, §  2315;  61 Del. Laws, c. 387, §  1;  62 Del. Laws, c. 40, §§  1, 2;  64 Del. Laws, c. 317, §  5;  74 Del. Laws, c. 52, §  41;