Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
25 Del. C. § 7001
Purposes and policies; enforceability
# (a)
Subchapters I through V of this chapter must be liberally construed and applied to promote the following underlying purposes and policies:
# (1)
To clarify and establish the law governing the rental of lots for manufactured homes as well as the rights and obligations of manufactured home community owners (landlords), manufactured homeowners (tenants), and residents of manufactured home communities.
# (2)
To encourage manufactured home community owners and manufactured homeowners, and residents to maintain and improve the quality of life in manufactured home communities.
# (b)
Subchapters I through V of this chapter apply to all rental agreements for manufactured home lots and regulates and determines the legal rights, remedies, and obligations of all parties to a rental agreement, wherever executed, for a lot for a manufactured home in a manufactured home community within this State. A provision of a rental agreement which conflicts with a provision of subchapters I through V of this chapter and is not expressly authorized herein is unenforceable. The unenforceability of a provision does not affect the enforceability of other provisions of a rental agreement which can be given effect without the unenforceable provision.
Amendment history
58 Del. Laws, c. 286; 58 Del. Laws, c. 472, § 4; 65 Del. Laws, c. 446, § 1; 66 Del. Laws, c. 268, § 1; 74 Del. Laws, c. 35, § 2; 82 Del. Laws, c. 38, § 2
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In this title (40 sections)
- 25-6703 · Lease in which term expressed; notice to terminate;…
- 25-6704 · Remedy of agricultural landlord
- 25-6705 · Distress on agricultural leases
- 25-6706 · Preference of rent in cases of execution
- 25-6707 · Removal by tenant of hay
- 25-6708 · Obstruction by tenant; protection afforded tenant’s crops
- 25-6709 · Duties of outgoing tenants with respect to corn
- 25-6710 · Rent payable with portion of grain or produce
- 25-6711 · Distress of agricultural produce; appraisal
- 25-6712 · Delivery of grain or other produce, or payment of estimated…
- 25-6713 · Number and compensation of appraisers
- 25-6714 · Crops reserved as rent
- 25-6715 · Lien on crops
- 25-6716 · Preference of rent in cases of execution
- 25-6717 · Taxes paid by tenant; setoff against rent; recovery from owner
- 25-6718 · Jurisdiction; service of process
- 25-6721 · Disposition of manure
- 25-6722 · Improper tillage and cutting of timber
- 25-6723 · Assignment of farm leases
- 25-6724 · Delivery of crop rent
- 25-7001 · Purposes and policies; enforceability
- 25-7001A · The Delaware Manufactured Housing Alternative Dispute…
- 25-7002 · Jurisdiction
- 25-7003 · Definitions
- 25-7004 · Exemptions
- 25-7005 · Enforcement
- 25-7006 · Requisites for rental of a manufactured home lot
- 25-7007 · Manufactured home standards
- 25-7008 · Provisions of a rental agreement
- 25-7009 · Term of rental agreement; renewal of rental agreement [For…
- 25-7010 · Rent — Prohibited lump sum payments: acceptance of rent
- 25-7011 · Holdover remedies after rental agreement terminates, expires,…
- 25-7012 · Effect of unsigned rental agreement
- 25-7013 · Manufactured home transfer; rented lot transfer
- 25-7014 · Modified Table of Consanguinity
- 25-7015 · Delivery of written notice
- 25-7016 · Termination or nonrenewal of rental agreement by landlord;…
- 25-7017 · Security deposits; pet security deposits
- 25-7018 · Rules
- 25-7019 · Retaliatory acts prohibited