Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)

30 Del. C. § 1199

Habitat for Humanity of Delaware Fund

# (a)

There is hereby established a Habitat for Humanity of Delaware Fund for individuals who claim an overpayment of taxes to designate an amount to be deposited in such an account or individuals who have an income tax liability to designate an amount to be paid to that Fund, pursuant to subsections (b) and (c) of this section.

# (b)

An individual who claims an overpayment of taxes on an income tax return may designate that $1.00 or more shall be deducted from the refund that would otherwise be payable to the individual and paid to the Habitat for Humanity of Delaware Fund.

# (c)

An individual who has an income tax liability may, in addition to the obligation, include a donation of $1.00 or more to be paid to the Habitat for Humanity of Delaware Fund.

# (d)

The Division of Revenue shall provide a space on the Delaware income tax return form or schedule whereby an individual may voluntarily designate a contribution of an amount of $1.00 or more to the Habitat for Humanity of Delaware Fund.

# (e)

The Division of Revenue shall determine the total amount designated pursuant to this section and shall allocate and transfer such amounts based on the residency as listed on the tax return of the individuals who have designated an amount to be paid to the Fund as follows: for residents of New Castle County, to the Habitat for Humanity of New Castle County; for residents of Kent County, to Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity; and for residents of Sussex County, to Sussex County Habitat for Humanity.

# (f)

For amounts designated pursuant to this section by nonresidents, the Division of Revenue shall, at the same time and in the same proportion that residents’ contributions are allocated, allocate and transfer such amounts among the 3 Habitat for Humanity organizations identified in subsection (e) of this section.

Amendment history

81 Del. Laws, c. 176, § 1; 82 Del. Laws, c. 34, § 1

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