§ 162 Violation of duties by sheriffs, constables and wardens.

20 DE Code § 162 (2019) (N/A)
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Whoever, being a sheriff, constable or prison warden neglects or refuses to:

(1) Execute any process, or

(2) Make proper return of all fines and penalties collected,

shall be fined $100 for each such offense for the use of this State.

Code 1915, § 310K; 33 Del. Laws, c. 46, § 1; Code 1935, § 284; 20 Del. C. 1953, § 162; 64 Del. Laws, c. 258, § 1.