Delaware HOA Fine Laws

Last reviewed 2025 · Del. Code tit. 25 § 81-306

Hearing requiredPer CC&RsPer CC&Rs

Fine Cap

No statewide cap

Fine limits governed by CC&Rs; no statewide cap for planned communities

Notice Period

Per CC&Rs

Notice period determined by governing documents

Hearing Rights

Hearing required before fine

Hearing rights apply under Delaware Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act

Governing Statute

Del. Code tit. 25 § 81-306

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Key rules for Delaware HOAs

Delaware follows the Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act
Fines must follow the procedures in the declaration and bylaws
Association must provide notice before imposing fines
Homeowners have right to hearing before fine is imposed

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This page provides general legal information only — not legal advice. HOA laws change frequently and may vary by community type. Always consult an HOA attorney and your governing documents for your specific situation.

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