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2022 Delaware Code
Title 25 - Property
Chapter 51. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subchapter I. Rights, Obligations and Procedures, Generally
§ 5118. Summary of residential landlord-tenant code.

Universal Citation:
25 DE Code § 5118 (2022)
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§ 5118. Summary of residential landlord-tenant code.

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.

70 Del. Laws, c. 513, § 1; 
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