The Sheriffs of New Castle, Kent and Sussex Counties shall only receive compensation for the performance of their official duties in the form of an annual salary as fixed by their representative county governments. The New Castle County government, the Kent County Levy Court, and the Sussex County Council shall set the annual salaries for each representative sheriff. The sheriffs shall henceforth not be allowed to keep or retain as additional compensation any fees, costs, allowances and other perquisites paid to or collected by them for any service rendered by them as county officers or rendered by them in the name of their office.
Structure Delaware Code
Title 10 - Courts and Judicial Procedure
§ 2103. Sheriffs and regular deputies.
§ 2104. Attendance on courts; duties of Sheriff of Kent County as to Supreme Court.
§ 2105. Summoning jurors and witnesses.
§ 2106. Sale of property under execution process; records.
§ 2107. Endorsement on documents of sheriffs' fees.
§ 2108. Entry of constable's sales.
§ 2109. Reception of sum due on capias ad satisfaciendum.
§ 2110. Penalty for nonpayment of funds collected.