Any annexation by any municipality of any previously unincorporated area shall not confer upon the annexing municipality any right, title or interest in any part of any water or sewer system constructed, acquired, extended or improved pursuant to this chapter, except as a resolution of the county government may so provide. No such resolution shall be adopted by the county government unless the annexing municipality shall have deposited a fund sufficient to pay when due any outstanding bonds issued hereunder for the purchase, construction, acquisition, extension or improvement of all systems wholly or partly within the annexed area, with interest to the date of call or redemption and any redemption or call premium applicable 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.