Delaware § 5108 - Action against officer for state moneys.
Full text of Delaware Delaware Code § 5108 — Action against officer for state moneys., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5108. Action against officer for state moneys.
Action may be brought in the name of the State against any officer for money received by or legally chargeable to the officer for fines, forfeitures or fees appertaining to the funds of the State.
Code 1852, § 2244; Code 1915, § 4095; Code 1935, § 4586; 29 Del. C. 1953, § 5108; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 5108
What does Delaware Code § 5108 cover?
Section 5108 ("Action against officer for state moneys.") 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.
How do I cite Delaware § 5108?
A common citation format is "Delaware Code § 5108" (Delaware). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Delaware law?
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How does Delaware § 5108 apply to my situation?
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