Delaware § 5118 Summary of residential landlord-tenant code

Delaware Statutes

§ 5118 — Summary of residential landlord-tenant code

Delaware § 5118

JurisdictionDelaware

Title25

PartResidential Landlord-Tenant Code

Ch. 51GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subch.Rights, Obligations and Procedures, Generally

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Bluebook

Del. Code tit. 25, § 5118 (2026).

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A summary of the Landlord-Tenant Code, as prepared by the Consumer Protection Unit of the Attorney General’s Office or its successor agency, shall be given to the new tenant at the beginning of the rental term. If the landlord fails to provide the summary, the tenant may plead ignorance of the law as a defense.

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