Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 195

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 207, VOLUME 24, LAWS OF DELAWARE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE TOWN OF BOWERS," AS AMENDED.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (two-thirds of all Members elected to each House of the General Assembly concurring therein):

Section 1. Chapter 207, Volume 24, Laws of Delaware, as amended, is further amended by adding, at the end of Section 11, a new Section 11A to read:

Section 11A. The President of the Board of Commissioners, who may also be known as the Mayor, shall have all the powers and duties of the Alderman under Sections 9, 10 and 11 of this Chapter, in the absence of the Alderman, or in the case of a vacancy in the office of Alderman.

Section 2. Chapter 207, Volume 24, Laws of Delaware, as amended is further amended by adding, at the end of Section 5, a new Section 5A to read:

Section 5A. The Commissioners may elect a Vice-President of the Board of Commissioners, who may also be known as the Vice-Mayor, and who shall have all the powers and duties of the President in the President's absence or inability to serve.

Section 3. Chapter 207, Volume 24, Laws of Delaware, as amended, is further amended by striking the words "ten dollars" in line 13 of Section 9 of said Chapter and inserting in lieu thereof the words "one hundred dollars".

Approved September 9, 1961.