Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
25 Del. C. § 81-202
Unit boundaries
Except as provided by the declaration:
# (a)
If walls, floors, or ceilings are designated as boundaries of a unit, all lath, furring, wallboard, plasterboard, plaster, paneling, tiles, wallpaper, paint, finished flooring, and any other materials constituting any part of the finished surfaces thereof are a part of the unit, and all other portions of the walls, floors, or ceilings are a part of the common elements.
# (b)
If any chute, flue, duct, wire, conduit, bearing wall, bearing column, or any other fixture lies partially within and partially outside the designated boundaries of a unit, any portion thereof serving only that unit is a limited common element allocated solely to that unit, and any portion thereof serving more than 1 unit or any portion of the common elements is a part of the common elements.
# (c)
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, all spaces, interior partitions, and other fixtures and improvements within the boundaries of a unit are a part of the unit.
# (d)
Any shutters, awnings, window boxes, doorsteps, stoops, porches, balconies, patios, and all exterior doors and windows or other fixtures designed to serve a single unit, but located outside the unit’s boundaries, are limited common elements allocated exclusively to that unit.
Amendment history
76 Del. Laws, c. 422, § 2; 77 Del. Laws, c. 91, § 82
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In this title (40 sections)
- 25-81-109 · Construction against implicit repeal
- 25-81-110 · Uniformity of application and construction
- 25-81-111 · Severability
- 25-81-112 · Unconscionable agreement or term of contract
- 25-81-113 · Obligation of good faith
- 25-81-114 · Remedies to be liberally administered
- 25-81-115 · Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National…
- 25-81-116 · Applicability to new common interest communities; effective…
- 25-81-117 · Exception for small condominiums and cooperatives
- 25-81-118 · Exception for small and limited expense liability planned…
- 25-81-119 · Applicability to preexisting common interest communities…
- 25-81-120 · Exception for small preexisting cooperatives and planned…
- 25-81-121 · Amendments to governing instruments
- 25-81-122 · Applicability to nonresidential and mixed-use common…
- 25-81-123 · Applicability to out-of-state common interest communities
- 25-81-124 · Applicability to continuing care common interest communities
- 25-81-125 · Additional exceptions for preexisting common interest…
- 25-81-126 · Transition period for existing contracts prior to effective…
- 25-81-127 · Notice
- 25-81-201 · Creation of common interest communities
- 25-81-202 · Unit boundaries
- 25-81-203 · Construction and validity of declaration and bylaws
- 25-81-204 · Description of units
- 25-81-205 · Contents of declaration
- 25-81-206 · Leasehold common interest communities
- 25-81-207 · Allocation of allocated interests
- 25-81-208 · Limited common elements
- 25-81-209 · Plats and plans
- 25-81-210 · Exercise of development rights
- 25-81-211 · Alterations of units
- 25-81-212 · Relocation of unit boundaries
- 25-81-213 · Subdivision of units
- 25-81-214 · Variations in boundaries
- 25-81-215 · Use for sales purposes
- 25-81-216 · Easement rights
- 25-81-217 · Amendment of declaration
- 25-81-218 · Termination of common interest community
- 25-81-219 · Rights of secured lenders
- 25-81-220 · Master associations
- 25-81-221 · Merger or consolidation of common interest communities