Delaware § 8608 - Receipts and receipt books; Kent County.

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§ 8608. Receipts and receipt books; Kent County.

The Receiver of Taxes and County Treasurer in Kent County shall have prepared for each representative district a book of receipts, numbered serially, which receipts, when delivered upon the payment of taxes, shall show the amount of assessment, distinguishing real assessment and capitation tax, and showing the rate or rates of taxes and any penalty imposed, if any there be, and the year of such tax, and each receipt shall have a corresponding stub which shall be retained in the book.

28 Del. Laws, c. 82, §  8;  33 Del. Laws, c. 84, §  4;  Code 1935, §§  1401, 1434;  9 Del. C. 1953, §  8609; 

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