All purchase money received from or on behalf of a purchaser in connection with the execution of a contract shall be deposited and held in this State in an escrow account designated solely for that purpose, which may be the seller's own escrow account or that of the seller's attorney, until the time for cancellation has expired as provided for in § 2824 of this title, unless a later time is provided in the contract. If the contract has not been cancelled, any purchase money received from a purchaser may be released to the seller upon:
6 Del. C. § 2826