The receiver of taxes and county treasurer or director of finance shall deposit in any depository bank in the State at his or her county seat, to the credit of his or her county, all public money received by him or her, within 3 days of the receipt thereof. The same shall remain therein, unless determined by the county government to be idle or surplus and thereupon by order or authorization invested in accordance with § 4122 of this title, or until drawn by him or her in payment of legal demands, or in the transfer thereof to his or her successor.
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Chapter 84. RECEIVERS OF TAXES AND COUNTY TREASURERS
§ 8421. Responsibility for collection of all taxes.
§ 8422. Collection of school taxes.
§ 8423. Collection of capitation tax.
§ 8424. Duty to collect taxes within 1 year from date of warrant.
§ 8425. Certificate before final settlement.
§ 8428. Custodian of county funds; duty to demand and receive moneys.
§ 8429. Payments of witness and juror fees.
§ 8430. Application of moneys received; accounting.
§ 8431. Withholding of allowances to officers.
§ 8432. Power to require assistance in New Castle County.
§ 8433. Duties and liability of retiring officers with respect to uncollected taxes.