Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
9 Del. C. § 8723
Form of monition
The monition shall be in substantially the following form:
To all persons having or claiming to have any title, interest or lien upon the within described premises, take warning that unless the judgment for the taxes or assessment stated herein is paid within 20 days after the date hereof or within such period of 20 days, evidence of the payment of taxes herein claimed shall be filed in the office of the prothonotary, which evidence shall be in the form of a receipted tax bill or duplicate thereof, bearing date prior to the filing of the lien in the office of the prothonotary for the county where the property is located, the tax collecting authority may proceed to sell the property herein mentioned or described for the purpose of collecting the judgment for the taxes or assessments herein stated, including accrued penalties and all costs incurred in the collections process.
Amendment history
46 Del. Laws, c. 133, § 1; 55 Del. Laws, c. 85, § 25F; 60 Del. Laws, c. 675, §§ 3, 4; 71 Del. Laws, c. 401, §§ 15, 121
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In this title (40 sections)
- 9-8613 · Liability of tenant for life
- 9-8614 · Officials conducting sale of property to notify receiver; pay…
- 9-8615 · Penalties for fraudulent tax receipts
- 9-8616 · Removal from county to escape tax; penalty
- 9-8617 · County warrants not acceptable for payment
- 9-8618 · Refund of county taxes paid in error; refund after assessment…
- 9-8619 · Quarterly property tax reporting; New Castle County [Expires…
- 9-8701 · Collection permitted from personal property or real property
- 9-8702 · Proceedings against guardian or trustee
- 9-8703 · Remedies cumulative
- 9-8704 · Survival of prior liens
- 9-8705 · Lien of taxes
- 9-8706 · Extension of tax lien in Kent or Sussex Counties
- 9-8707 · Distress
- 9-8708 · Actions for recovery in New Castle County — Appeals; attachment
- 9-8709 · Actions for recovery in New Castle County — Judgments;…
- 9-8710 · Actions for recovery in Kent and Sussex Counties; judgments;…
- 9-8711 · Attachment of wages
- 9-8721 · Monition method established
- 9-8722 · Praecipe; judgment; monition
- 9-8723 · Form of monition
- 9-8724 · Posting of monition; sheriff’s return; alias or pluries…
- 9-8725 · Issuance and form of writ of venditioni exponas
- 9-8726 · Sales subject to approval of Department of Finance or Chief…
- 9-8727 · Title of property sold
- 9-8728 · Petition by purchasers for deed of conveyance
- 9-8729 · Redemption by owner
- 9-8730 · Petition by owner after redemption for entry on judgment record
- 9-8731 · Regularity of proceedings under venditioni exponas
- 9-8732 · No proceedings unless tax is a lien upon property;…
- 9-8733 · Fees and costs
- 9-8741 · Legal proceedings to collect unpaid taxes
- 9-8742 · Where attachment proceedings brought
- 9-8743 · Affidavit and writ of attachment
- 9-8744 · Notice of attachment to defendant
- 9-8745 · Affidavit of defense; time limit
- 9-8746 · Judgment for want of an affidavit of defense
- 9-8747 · Trial
- 9-8748 · Discharge of property or garnishee upon posting bond
- 9-8749 · Judgment and sale of property