Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
25 Del. C. § 6310
Liability of officer
Official textdelcode.delaware.gov
Any constable, sheriff or other officer of the Court acting in good faith pursuant to an order of the Court as provided herein shall not incur civil or criminal liability for that constable’s or sheriff’s or other officer’s actions in carrying out said order except for any damage incurred as a result of that constable’s or sheriff’s or other officer’s gross negligence or wilful misconduct.
Amendment history
58 Del. Laws, c. 472, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1
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In this title (40 sections)
- 25-5902 · Necessary parties defendant
- 25-5903 · Defenses
- 25-5904 · Stay of judgment by defendant
- 25-5905 · Receivership procedures
- 25-5906 · Powers and duties of the receiver
- 25-5907 · Discharge of the receiver
- 25-6101 · Metering and charges for utility services
- 25-6102 · Definitions
- 25-6103 · Preference of rent in cases of execution
- 25-6104 · Confession of judgment
- 25-6105 · Taxes paid by tenant; setoff against rent; recovery from owner
- 25-6301 · Action at law; jurisdiction; case in which distress lies
- 25-6302 · Form of claim; contents; costs
- 25-6303 · Order of distress; service of claim and order; levy;…
- 25-6304 · Levied goods in custody of Court; removal and sale;…
- 25-6305 · Protective measures upon a showing that a tenant may abscond
- 25-6306 · Procedure in the event of a forcible entry
- 25-6307 · Release of distrained property upon filing of bond
- 25-6308 · Answer to claim; hearing; final order of sale
- 25-6309 · Public sale of property distrained; notice of sale
- 25-6310 · Liability of officer
- 25-6501 · , 6502. Preference of rent in cases of execution; taxes paid…
- 25-6503 · , 6504. Discrimination in renting; refusal to rent because of…
- 25-6701 · Definitions
- 25-6702 · Term of verbal lease and term of lease in which no term…
- 25-6703 · Lease in which term expressed; notice to terminate;…
- 25-6704 · Remedy of agricultural landlord
- 25-6705 · Distress on agricultural leases
- 25-6706 · Preference of rent in cases of execution
- 25-6707 · Removal by tenant of hay
- 25-6708 · Obstruction by tenant; protection afforded tenant’s crops
- 25-6709 · Duties of outgoing tenants with respect to corn
- 25-6710 · Rent payable with portion of grain or produce
- 25-6711 · Distress of agricultural produce; appraisal
- 25-6712 · Delivery of grain or other produce, or payment of estimated…
- 25-6713 · Number and compensation of appraisers
- 25-6714 · Crops reserved as rent
- 25-6715 · Lien on crops
- 25-6716 · Preference of rent in cases of execution
- 25-6717 · Taxes paid by tenant; setoff against rent; recovery from owner