Del. Code tit. 10 § 373

Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 396

Section 373 - Appointment of magistrates for purpose of executing certain instruments

In all cases where the Court of Chancery orders the execution of any conveyance, assignment, release, acquittance or other instrument and the party against whom the judgment is made does not comply therewith within the time mentioned in the judgment, the Court may appoint a Magistrate for such purpose. Such conveyance, assignment, release, acquittance or other instrument when executed by such Magistrate and approved by the Court shall be as valid and effectual as if done by the party required by the judgment to make the same. Any such instrument shall be recorded by the Magistrate if it is necessary.

10 Del. C. § 373

Amended by Laws 2023, ch. 101,s 6, eff. 7/17/2023.

Code 1915, § 3860A; 33 Del. Laws, c. 229; Code 1935, § 4384; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 373.;