For failure to satisfy any lien or encumbrance within 30 days after final payment has been made, the lien holder shall be fined not less than $25 nor more than $100. Proceedings for enforcement of these provisions shall be made by the Secretary of Transportation in the office of any justice of the peace in the State. Should any lien holder fail, refuse or neglect to satisfy any lien or encumbrance within 60 days after final payment thereon has been made, the Secretary, after due and timely notice given to the lien holder, may, upon the presentation of convincing evidence which the Secretary shall retain in the Secretary’s office and file with the lien registrar, satisfy such lien or encumbrance recorded in the lien register.

Code 1915, § ?254K; 32 Del. Laws, c. 8; 34 Del. Laws, c. 17; 35 Del. Laws, c. 9; 38 Del. Laws, c. 28, § ?1; 40 Del. Laws, c. 32; Code 1935, § ?5573; 41 Del. Laws, c. 220; 21 Del. C. 1953, § ?2338; 57 Del. Laws, c. 670, §§ ?9A, 9B; 65 Del. Laws, c. 503, § ?10; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 74 Del. Laws, c. 110, § ?47;

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Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 21 Sec. 2340

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302