Does a landlord have to provide smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in Delaware?

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Tenants must not remove or tamper with a working smoke detector or carbon monoxide detector installed by the landlord, including by removing working batteries. Source: 25 Del. C. § 5503 (https://delcode.delaware.gov/title25/c055/index.html), last checked 2026-10-15.

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