Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
25 Del. C. § 5311
Fees
Official textdelcode.delaware.gov
Except for an optional service fee for 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 from electing, subject to the landlord’s acceptance, to purchase an optional surety bond instead of or in combination with a security deposit.
Amendment history
70 Del. Laws, c. 513, § 2; 79 Del. Laws, c. 57, § 3
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In this title (40 sections)
- 25-5116 · Fair housing provisions [For application of this section, see…
- 25-5116 · Fair housing provisions [For application of this section, see…
- 25-5117 · Remedies for violation of the rental agreement or the Code
- 25-5118 · Summary of residential landlord-tenant code
- 25-5119 · [Reserved.]
- 25-5120 · Landlord liens; distress for rent
- 25-5121 · Confession of judgment
- 25-5122 · Equitable jurisdiction relating to converted conditional…
- 25-5123 · Tenant employee
- 25-5141 · Definitions
- 25-5301 · Landlord obligation; rental agreement
- 25-5302 · Tenant remedy; termination at the beginning of term
- 25-5303 · Landlord obligation to supply possession of rental unit
- 25-5304 · Tenant’s remedies for failure to supply possession
- 25-5305 · Landlord obligations relating to the rental unit [For…
- 25-5306 · Tenant’s remedies relating to the rental unit; termination
- 25-5307 · Tenant’s remedies relating to the rental unit; repair and…
- 25-5308 · Essential services; landlord obligation and tenant remedies
- 25-5309 · Fire and casualty damage; landlord obligation and tenant…
- 25-5310 · “Assurance money” prohibited
- 25-5311 · Fees
- 25-5312 · Metering and charges for utility services [For applicability…
- 25-5313 · Unlawful ouster or exclusion of tenant
- 25-5314 · Tenant’s right to early termination
- 25-5315 · Taxes paid by tenant; setoff against rent; recovery from owner
- 25-5316 · Protection for victims of domestic abuse, sexual offenses…
- 25-5317 · Landlord and tenant obligations relating to bed bug…
- 25-5401 · Definitions
- 25-5402 · Certification of rental units as lead free or lead safe:…
- 25-5403 · Certification of rental units as lead free or lead safe:…
- 25-5404 · Lead inspectors [For implementation of this section, see 85…
- 25-5405 · Recertification of rental units as lead free or lead safe…
- 25-5406 · Disclosure of certification [For implementation of this…
- 25-5407 · Educational material [For implementation of this section, see…
- 25-5408 · Lead-based paint hazard control grant and loan program [For…
- 25-5409 · Antidiscrimination provision [For implementation of this…
- 25-5410 · Feasibility review [For implementation of this section, see…
- 25-5411 · Regulations [For implementation of this section, see 85 Del.…
- 25-5412 · Reports [For implementation of this section, see 85 Del.…
- 25-5413 · Antiloophole provision [For implementation of this section,…