An Act to Amend Title 9 and 25 of the Delaware Code Relating to Liens of Political Subdivisions and Municipalities.
It became law on Sep 7, 2017.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 6
- Latest action
- Sep 7, 2017
What it does
Criminal and administrative enforcement of laws and ordinances relating to the condition of real property and abatement of violations thereof is a significant expense of local governments. The growing number of vacant and abandoned properties has increased these costs to local governments. The owners of vacant and abandoned property routinely fail to respond to the issuance of violation notices, citations, and tickets. Thus, the local government, at taxpayer expense, is left to maintain the property in a condition that will protect the public health, safety and welfare and minimize the deleterious effect the unmaintained property has on the local community. When a property owner fails or…
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This bill passed and is now law.
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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Delaware.