Delaware Code Title 25 Chapter 53 — Landlord Obligations and Tenant Remedies
Residential Landlord-Tenant Code, CHAPTER 53. Landlord Obligations and Tenant Remedies (17 sections, §§ 5301–5317). § 5305 carries '[For implementation of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 98, § 5(2)]'; § 5312 carries '[For applicability of subsection (i) of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 71, § 2]'. Source: Delaware Code Online. Verified 2026-10-21.
Provisions (17)
§ 5301
Landlord obligation; rental agreement
§ 5302
Tenant remedy; termination at the beginning of term
§ 5303
Landlord obligation to supply possession of rental unit
§ 5304
Tenant’s remedies for failure to supply possession
§ 5305
Landlord obligations relating to the rental unit
§ 5306
Tenant’s remedies relating to the rental unit; termination
§ 5307
Tenant’s remedies relating to the rental unit; repair and deduction from rent
§ 5308
Essential services; landlord obligation and tenant remedies
§ 5309
Fire and casualty damage; landlord obligation and tenant remedies
§ 5310
“Assurance money” prohibited
§ 5311
Fees
§ 5312
Metering and charges for utility services
§ 5313
Unlawful ouster or exclusion of tenant
§ 5314
Tenant’s right to early termination
§ 5315
Taxes paid by tenant; setoff against rent; recovery from owner
§ 5316
Protection for victims of domestic abuse, sexual offenses and/or stalking
§ 5317