Property Management
In Delaware, which document governs a residential tenancy when no written lease is signed?
ANo tenancy exists without a written lease
BThe Delaware Residential Landlord-Tenant Code applies as the default✓ Correct
COnly common law principles apply
DThe tenant has no rights without a written lease
Explanation
When no written lease exists, Delaware's Residential Landlord-Tenant Code (Title 25, Chapter 51-70) governs the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants in residential tenancies.
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