Delaware § 5117 Remedies for violation of the rental agreement or the Code

Delaware Statutes

§ 5117 — Remedies for violation of the rental agreement or the Code

Delaware § 5117

JurisdictionDelaware

Title25

PartResidential Landlord-Tenant Code

Ch. 51GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subch.Rights, Obligations and Procedures, Generally

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Bluebook

Del. Code tit. 25, § 5117 (2026).

Text

(a)For any violation of the rental agreement or this Code, or both, by either party, the injured party shall have a right to maintain a cause of action in any court of competent civil jurisdiction.

(b)In satisfaction of any judgment obtained by the landlord for rental arrearage or unlawful destruction of property, the wages of the judgment debtor may be attached in the manner provided by law.

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