Delaware § 6307 - Release of distrained property upon filing of bond.
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§ 6307. Release of distrained property upon filing of bond.
Upon the filing of a bond with surety with the Court where the distress action is pending, the Court may release from the levy and return, or release from the levy or return, the property to the tenant. The bond shall be in an amount not exceeding the fair market value of the goods levied as determined by the Court or the amount of rent in arrears plus 2 months’ rent, whichever is less.
25 Del. C. 1953, § 6307; 58 Del. Laws, c. 472, § 1;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 6307 ("Release of distrained property upon filing of bond.") 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.
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