As used in this chapter, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
(1) “County” means Kent County;
(2) “Revenue bonds” means bonds to the payment of which all or any part of the revenues derived from the operation of any water system are pledged in accordance with this chapter;
(3) “Service charges” means rents, rates, fees or other charges charged or collected under § 4509 of this title;
(4) “Water system” means all real and personal property necessary or useful in the collection, acquisition, treatment, purification and distribution of water, together with any principal or ancillary rights appurtenant thereto.
Structure Delaware Code
Subchapter I. General Provisions
§ 4503. Water system within city or town.
§ 4504. Bonds; authorization, amount, terms, sale and interest rate.
§ 4505. Authorized signatures on bonds; validity of issuance.
§ 4506. Payment of bonds, faith and credit of County; tax levy.
§ 4507. Authorization of covenants in bonds.
§ 4508. Service charges; amount and application.
§ 4509. Power to make charges; liability of users; computation of rates.
§ 4510. Penalties for failure to pay charges.
§ 4511. Lien of service charges on real estate.
§ 4514. Discontinuance of water supply for failure to pay service charge.
§ 4515. Contract with municipality for the filtering, purifying or supplying of water.
§ 4516. Connection of property with water mains.
§ 4517. Licensed plumber to connect property with water mains.
§ 4518. Misrepresentations in application and unauthorized connections with water main; penalty.
§ 4519. Surveys and inspections by county government; penalty for refusal to permit.