Delaware Code Title 31. Welfare § 4102. Purpose

(1) Establishing minimum maintenance standards for existing residential structures and premises for basic equipment and facilities for light, ventilation, heat and sanitation;  for safety from fire;  for space;  and for safe and sanitary maintenance of existing structures and premises;

(2) Fixing the responsibilities of owners, operators and occupants of all structures;  and

(3) Providing for administration, enforcement and penalties.