(a) No constable in the State shall levy upon or sell or offer to sell or to remove, by virtue of any writ or upon any claim or demand whatsoever, any goods and chattels when such goods and chattels have been placed in, and continue to be in, any storage warehouse. No such goods and chattels, so placed, shall hereafter be seized upon or sold, except by the sheriff of the county in which such goods and chattels are located, after such advertisement and under like conditions as are required by law in the case of goods and chattels seized and sold by the sheriff under execution process.
(b) For purposes of this section, a “storage warehouse” is defined as any facility designed for the commercial storage of goods or a self-service storage facility consisting of real property designed and used for the purposes of renting and leasing individual storage space to occupants who are to have access to such for the purpose of storing and removing personal property.
Structure Delaware Code
Title 10 - Courts and Judicial Procedure
Subchapter I. Subjects of Execution; Exemptions
§ 4903. Head of family exemption.
§ 4904. Claim of exemption by spouses.
§ 4905. Evaluation of exempt property; selection of freeholders.
§ 4906. Procedure of freeholders.
§ 4908. Authority to administer oaths.
§ 4909. Neglect of duty by freeholders; penalty.
§ 4910. Taxation or sale for taxes.
§ 4911. Prohibition against levying upon goods in storage warehouse; violation and penalty.
§ 4913. Exemption and attachment of wages.
§ 4914. Exemptions in bankruptcy and insolvency.
§ 4916. Exemption of qualified tuition programs and qualified ABLE programs.