Del. Code tit. 25 § 7002

Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 531
Section 7002 - Jurisdiction
(a) Any person, whether or not a citizen or resident of this State, who owns, holds an ownership or beneficial interest in, uses, manages, or possesses real estate situated in this State submits to the jurisdiction of the courts of this State as to any action or proceeding for the enforcement of an obligation or right arising under Subchapters I through V of this chapter.
(b) A summary proceeding to recover the possession of a rented lot, pursuant to Chapter 57 of this title, may be maintained in the Justice of the Peace Court in the county where the property is located.
(c) In the absence of a provision in Subchapters I through V of this chapter governing the relationship between a manufactured home owner (tenant) and a manufactured home community owner (landlord), the Residential Landlord-Tenant Code, under Part III of this title, governs the relationship. The Residential Landlord-Tenant Code also governs the rental of manufactured homes. In the event of conflict between the provisions of Subchapters I through V of this chapter and the Residential Landlord-Tenant Code, Subchapters I through V of this chapter govern issues pertaining to the rental of lots in manufactured home communities.

25 Del. C. § 7002

Added by Laws 2019, ch. 38,s 4, eff. 12/10/2019.