(a) During a covered period, a landlord may only evict a federal worker for nonpayment from premises that are occupied or intended to be occupied primarily as a residence with an order of a court.

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 2507E

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC

(b) A court may stay eviction proceedings against a federal worker for a period of 30 days if the court finds that the ability of the federal worker to comply with the lease obligations has been materially affected by the shutdown. The court may extend the stay if, in the opinion of the court, justice and equity require.

82 Del. Laws, c. 2, § 1;