Delaware Rent control / state preemption
Can cities in Delaware pass rent control?
Delaware's Residential Landlord-Tenant Code (25 Del. C. chs. 51-57 and 59) contains no provision on rent control or its preemption (full-text search of the chapters). Other titles of the Delaware Code were not searched.
Verified Source: 25 Del. C. chs. 51-57 and 59 · last checked 2026-10-23
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