Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 531
Section 4911 - Prohibition against levying upon goods in storage warehouse; violation and penalty(a) No constable in the State shall levy upon or sell or offer to sell or to remove, by virtue of any writ or upon any claim or demand whatsoever, any goods and chattels when such goods and chattels have been placed in, and continue to be in, any storage warehouse. No such goods and chattels, so placed, shall hereafter be seized upon or sold, except by the sheriff of the county in which such goods and chattels are located, after such advertisement and under like conditions as are required by law in the case of goods and chattels seized and sold by the sheriff under execution process.(b) For purposes of this section, a "storage warehouse" is defined as any facility designed for the commercial storage of goods or a self-service storage facility consisting of real property designed and used for the purposes of renting and leasing individual storage space to occupants who are to have access to such for the purpose of storing and removing personal property.Amended by Laws 2019, ch. 204,s 1, eff. 8/20/2019.Amended by Laws 2013, ch. 281,s 1, eff. 7/1/2014.38 Del. Laws, c. 79, §§ 1, 2; Code 1935, § 4802; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 4911.;