Delaware § 7008 - Pension program for Sussex County employees.

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§ 7008. Pension program for Sussex County employees.

(a) The county government shall, by ordinance, establish a funded pension program for all Sussex County employees, upon such terms and conditions as it shall deem necessary and best.

(b) The county government shall take no action hereunder which will deny or reduce benefits to former employees and retired employees who have qualified for benefits under any prior authorized pension program.

63 Del. Laws, c. 42, §  2; 

Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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