2025 Delaware Code
Title 25 - Property
Chapter 1. DEEDS
Subchapter III. Recording
§ 153. Priority of deed concerning lands or tenements.

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25 DE Code § 153 (2025)
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§ 153. Priority of deed concerning lands or tenements.

A deed concerning lands or tenements shall have priority from the time that it is recorded in the proper office without respect to the time that it was signed, sealed and delivered.

Code 1852, § 1630;  16 Del. Laws, c. 520, § 2;  17 Del. Laws, c. 213, § 2;  Code 1915, § 3218;  Code 1935, § 3680;  41 Del. Laws, c. 190, § 1;  25 Del. C. 1953, § 153;  56 Del. Laws, c. 318.; 
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