Delaware § 6114 - Deposit of award.
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§ 6114. Deposit of award.
In any condemnation case in which any final award is made to any party in interest who is unknown, is a minor, or is mentally incompetent, or is under any other legal disability, cannot be found, or resides outside of this State, or refuses to accept such award, the Court may direct that the amount of such award be deposited by the plaintiff to the credit of such party in any state or national bank having a branch or office in the county wherein the condemnation proceedings are instituted, within the periods providing for payment as set forth in § 6113 of this title, or the Court may make such other order as is appropriate and just.
48 Del. Laws, c. 271, § 14; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 6114; 63 Del. Laws, c. 142, § 28;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Delaware Code § 6114 cover?
Section 6114 ("Deposit of award.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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