Delaware Code
Subchapter III. Formation of Tax Lagoon; Procedure
§ 4335. Exclusive procedure for determination of damages.

The determination, assessment or award of damages or other compensation to be paid to any landowner in connection with the formation of a tax lagoon shall be made under and in accordance with this chapter. Chapter 61 of Title 10 shall not be applicable to proceedings to organize a tax lagoon under this chapter.

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Chapter 43. DREDGING AND MANAGEMENT OF LAGOONS

Subchapter III. Formation of Tax Lagoon; Procedure

§ 4310. Nature of a tax lagoon.

§ 4311. Petition for formation of a tax lagoon; assistance by Division of Watershed Stewardship.

§ 4312. Form of petition.

§ 4313. Name of tax lagoon.

§ 4314. Deposit upon filing of petitions for tax lagoon.

§ 4315. Duties of the Division of Watershed Stewardship upon receipt of petition.

§ 4316. Investigation; hearing.

§ 4317. Filing of petition and report; action by district when formation is found to be not practicable and feasible.

§ 4318. Determinations to be made by board of lagoon management commissioners.

§ 4319. Existing works of improvement; compensation for work done thereon.

§ 4320. Factors in determination of cost.

§ 4321. Assessment list.

§ 4322. Proposed report of board of lagoon management commissioners.

§ 4323. Notice of hearing on establishment of tax lagoon.

§ 4324. Hearing; adoption of proposed report; right to adjourn hearing; referendum.

§ 4325. Contents of report; filing.

§ 4326. Signing of lagoon management commissioners' report; dissent.

§ 4327. Waiving of lagoon management commissioners' hearing and referendum.

§ 4328. Action by Superior Court; notice of final hearing.

§ 4329. Final hearing; lagoon order.

§ 4330. Right to jury trial; procedure.

§ 4331. Defense of contested lagoon orders; Attorney General.

§ 4332. Notice of final action on lagoon order.

§ 4333. Permanent court record.

§ 4334. Employment of private engineer by landowners.

§ 4335. Exclusive procedure for determination of damages.