Delaware Code
Title 25 - Property
Chapter 51. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subchapter I. Rights, Obligations and Procedures, Generally

§ 5101. Applicability of Code. - (a) This Code shall regulate and determine all legal rights,...

§ 5102. Exclusions from application of this Code. - The following arrangements are not intended to be governed by...

§ 5103. Jurisdiction. - Any person, whether or not a citizen or resident of...

§ 5104. Obligations of good faith. - Every duty under this Code, and every act which must...

§ 5105. Disclosure. - (a) On each written rental agreement, the landlord shall prominently...

§ 5106. Rental agreement; term and termination of rental agreement. - (a) No rental agreement, unless in writing, shall be effective...

§ 5107. Renewals of rental agreements with modifications. - (a) If the landlord intends to renew the rental agreement...

§ 5108. Rental agreement; automatic extension of agreements where parties fail to terminate or renew subject to modifications. - (a) Where a rental agreement, other than for farm unit,...

§ 5109. Rental agreement; promises mutual and dependent. - (a) Material promises, agreements, covenants or undertakings of any kind...

§ 5110. Rental agreement; effect of unsigned rental agreement. - (a) If the landlord does not sign a written rental...

§ 5111. Attorneys' fees prohibited. - No provision in a rental agreement providing for the recovery...

§ 5112. Time computation. - In computing any period of time prescribed or allowed by...

§ 5113. Service of notices or pleadings and process. - (a) Any notice or service of process required by this...

§ 5114. Notice; contractual notice between the parties. - A person has notice of a fact if: (1) The...

§ 5115. Application for a forthwith summons. - Where the landlord alleges and by substantial evidence demonstrates to...

§ 5116. Fair housing provisions. - (a) No person, being an owner or agent of any...

§ 5117. Remedies for violation of the rental agreement or the Code. - (a) For any violation of the rental agreement or this...

§ 5118. Summary of residential landlord-tenant code. - A summary of the Landlord-Tenant Code, as prepared by the...

§ 5120. Landlord liens; distress for rent. - (a) The right of the landlord of distress for rent...

§ 5121. Confession of judgment. - A provision of a written rental agreement authorizing a person...

§ 5122. Equitable jurisdiction relating to converted conditional sales agreements. - In addition to any other equitable authority granted to, or...

Subchapter II. Definitions

§ 5141. Definitions. - The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this...