In case of the death, resignation, refusal to act, inability to give bond, or removal from office of any person elected or appointed comptroller, or whenever a vacancy shall occur in the office from any cause, the Governor shall appoint a competent person to act as county comptroller during the residue of the term in which the vacancy shall happen, and such person so appointed shall be subject to all the provisions of law respecting the office.
Repealed by Laws 2015, ch. 209,s 1, eff. on the date on which the term of the present Kent County Comptroller expires or on the occasion of such individual's death, resignation, or removal from office for cause, whichever occurs first. Prior to the expiration of the term of the present Kent County Comptroller, that individual may continue to hold office..19 Del. Laws, c. 26, §§ 16, 20; 26 Del. Laws, c. 83, §§ 1, 5; 26 Del. Laws, c. 84, §§ 1, 5; Code 1915, §§ 1273, 1276; Code 1935, §§ 1476, 1479; 9 Del. C. 1953, § 9304.;