If no letters have been granted upon the estate of any person within 10 years from the date of the person's death, all claims of creditors and persons otherwise beneficially interested in the estate, except those evidenced by mortgage or judgment which shall be controlled by the law applicable to mortgages and judgments as heretofore, shall be thereafter barred.
Structure Delaware Code
Title 12 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations
Chapter 21. DEBTS OF AND CLAIMS AGAINST ESTATE
§ 2101. Notice to creditors to present claims; publication.
§ 2102. Limitations on claims against estate.
§ 2103. Debts of which notice is presumed.
§ 2104. Manner of presentation of claims.
§ 2105. Order of preference of claims against estate.
§ 2106. Petition to Court of Chancery to determine order of preference.
§ 2107. Payment of claims after 3 months without notice of claim of higher priority.