Delaware Code Title 21 Sec. 2941 – Court reports on nonpayment of judgments
(a) Whenever any person fails to satisfy any judgment within 60 days of its issuance, the court that issued the judgment shall, upon motion of the holder of the judgment, forward a certified copy of such judgment to the Secretary of Transportation.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 21 Sec. 2941
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- 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
(b) If the defendant named in any certified copy of a judgment reported to the Secretary of Transportation is a nonresident, the Secretary of Transportation shall transmit a certified copy of the judgment to the official in charge of the issuance of licenses of the state of which the defendant is a resident.
(c) For purposes of this subchapter “judgment” shall mean any civil judgment for money damages arising out of an event or transaction involving motor vehicle accident.
Code 1935, § ?5712B; 48 Del. Laws, c. 359, § ?2; 21 Del. C. 1953, § ?2941; 57 Del. Laws, c. 670, § ?12A; 60 Del. Laws, c. 433, § ?5; 66 Del. Laws, c. 274, § ?1; 74 Del. Laws, c. 110, § ?70; 76 Del. Laws, c. 265, §§ ?1, 2;