{"data":{"id":"us-de/7-del.-c.-4139","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"7 Del. C. § 4139","heading":"Defense of contested ditch orders; Attorney General.","body":"If the ditch order is contested, the board of ditch commissioners shall defend the order, and in conducting its defense, the board shall be represented by the Attorney General of the State.","path":["Title 7. Conservation","Agricultural and Soil Conservation; Drainage and Reclamation of Lowlands","CHAPTER 41. Drainage of Lands and Management of Waters; Tax Ditches","Subchapter III. Formation of Tax Ditch; Procedure"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title7/c041/sc03/index.html#4139","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:09Z","sha256":"1b511eadd77d3061768174b59d9b97fe7ca9108e06c41e4f44d95fd9d7c335ff","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/7-del.-c.-4138","next":"us-de/7-del.-c.-4140"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}