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Confession of judgment. A provision of a written rental agreement authorizing a person other than the tenant to confess judgment against the tenant is void and unenforceable.25 Del. C. 1953, § 6104; 58 Del. Laws, c. 472, § 1; 70 Del. Laws
Landlord obligation; rental agreement. (a) A rental agreement shall not provide that a tenant: (1) Agrees to waive or forego rights or remedies under this Code. (2) Authorizes any person to confess judgment on a claim arising
actual services rendered, such as a pool fee or tennis court fee, a landlord shall not charge to a tenant any nonrefundable fee as a condition for occupancy of the rental unit. Nothing in this section shall prevent the tenant
regulations promulgated by the Department and includes reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred as a result of relocating a tenant to the alternative housing such as rent charged for the alternative housing above the cost of the tenant’s existing
list must be available to the public. (d) The lead inspector must inform the Department, the landlord, and tenant of any lead-based paint hazard revealed during an inspection and evaluation of a rental unit. The lead inspector must provide
lead inspector issuing the certificate. (b) If a certificate is required under this chapter, the landlord must provide the tenant with a copy of a lead-safe or lead-free certificate identified in the rental agreement within 7 days
certificate. (2) The remediation or abatement of lead hazards in a rental unit. (3) Paying for alternative housing for tenants when alternative housing is required by § 5402 of this title. (b) Preference in grants must be given for rental units
members as follows: (1) Four members appointed by the Governor, after consultation with Delaware business organizations and tenant advocacy organizations. a. One member appointed under paragraph (a)(1) of this section must be a large property owner or represent large
Tenant obligation; notice of extended absence. The landlord may require in the rental agreement that the tenant notify the landlord in writing of any anticipated extended absence from the premises no later than the 1st day of such absence.70
chapter: (1) “Coordinator” means the Right to Representation Coordinator within Delaware Volunteer Legal Services. (2) “Covered individual” means a tenant who is eligible for legal representation under this chapter. (3) “Covered proceeding” means any of the following: a. A judicial
served. (2) The extent of legal representation performed. (3) Metrics on evaluating outcomes. (4) The engagement and education of tenants. (5) The number of covered individuals who have previously been represented in covered proceedings. (6) Metrics on the level
maintain proceeding. The proceeding may be initiated by: (1) The landlord; (2) The owner; (3) The tenant who has been wrongfully put out or kept out; (4) The next tenant of the premises, whose term has begun
Petition for receivership; grounds, notice and jurisdiction. Any tenant or group of tenants may petition for the establishment of a receivership in a Justice of the Peace Court upon the grounds that there has existed for 5 days or more
date of this Code, no lien on behalf of the landlord in the personal property and possessions of the tenant shall be enforceable, except as otherwise provided herein.25 Del. C. 1953, § 6103; 58 Del. Laws
landlord shall supply the rental unit bargained for at the beginning of the term and shall put the tenant into full possession.70 Del. Laws
this title, relating to lead-based paint hazards. (b) If the reason for the complaint is because the tenant will not provide reasonable access to the property so that the landlord may comply with Chapter 54 of this title, then
assessments and fees for the services of the receiver and any agent the receiver should hire; (4) Compensating the tenants for whatever deprivation of their rental agreement rights resulted from the condition or conditions alleged in the petition