(a) The right of the landlord of distress for rent is hereby abolished, except as otherwise provided herein.

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Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 25 Sec. 5120

  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.

(b) Unless perfected before the effective 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, c. 472, § ?1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 513, § ?5;