Delaware § 4711 - Maintenance of property.
Full text of Delaware Delaware Code § 4711 — Maintenance of property., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4711. Maintenance of property.
(a) The land bank shall maintain all of its real property in accordance with the laws and regulations of the jurisdiction in which the real property is situated.
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, the foreclosing governmental unit may elect to reduce or waive monetary fines for violations of any housing codes or ordinances if the land bank is diligently pursuing a correction or remedy for such violation.
(c) Where real property held by the land bank is found to be in violation of a housing code or ordinance, the enforcing jurisdiction shall timely notify the land bank and, subject to subsection (b) of this section, proceed in accordance with the applicable county or municipal property code provisions, or any other applicable law.
(d) Any fire or other casualty to real property held by the land bank shall be immediately remediated and adequately secured to prevent against further loss or damage or, in the event of total loss to the property, the lost property shall be demolished.
80 Del. Laws, c. 155, § 1;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 4711
What does Delaware Code § 4711 cover?
Section 4711 ("Maintenance of property.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Delaware § 4711?
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Is this the official text of Delaware law?
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