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Title 16 - HEALTH AND SAFETYPart II - REGULATORY PROVISIONS CONCERNING PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 15 - CESSPOOLS, PRIVY WELLS, DRAINAGE SYSTEMS AND WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
Section 1505 - Cleaning of cesspools and privy wells

Del. Code tit. 16 § 1505

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Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 531
Section 1505 - Cleaning of cesspools and privy wells

The Department of Health and Social Services may order and direct the owner or tenant of any property within any incorporated town or within 1 mile from the water supply thereof on which there is a cesspool or privy well to clean the same in such manner as it directs whenever it deems the cleaning thereof to be necessary. Whoever neglects or refuses to comply with the order within 30 days from the time notice of the order is served shall be subject to the fines and penalties provided in § 1507 of this title for the violation of this chapter.

16 Del. C. § 1505

33 Del. Laws, c. 56, § 6; 33 Del. Laws, c. 57, § 4; 34 Del. Laws, c. 66, § 1; 34 Del. Laws, c. 69, § 1; Code 1935, § 863; 16 Del. C. 1953, § 1505; 70 Del. Laws, c. 149, § 112.;