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Delaware Code Title 5. Banking § 3354. Receivership

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(a) If the Commissioner finds that a licensee is insolvent, or such licensee is transacting business without authority or in violation of this chapter or any other law or it is contrary to the purposes of this chapter for such licensee to continue business, the Commissioner shall communicate the facts to the Attorney General of the State who shall file in the Court of Chancery, in any county where such licensee is doing business, a complaint setting forth the facts and applying for an order requiring such licensee to show cause why its business should not be closed.

(b) In a proper case made, the Court of Chancery shall have the power to appoint a receiver to take charge of, settle and wind up the affairs of a licensee under the direction of the Court, to enjoin such licensee from doing business or to make such other order or decree as the circumstances shall warrant and the Court shall deem proper.

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