Del. Code tit. 21 § 8614

Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 510
Section 8614 - Loss of use damages prohibited
(a) For the purposes of this section, "loss of use" means the deprivation of the use of a person's vehicle during the period reasonably required to make repairs or replace the vehicle.
(b) Damages incurred by shared vehicle owners or peer-to-peer car sharing programs for the loss of use of a rental vehicle and related administrative fees shall not be recovered from any renter, authorized driver, or his or her insurer. Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting recovery of loss of use damages from negligent third parties.
(c) Any car sharing program agreement or other contract inconsistent with the provisions of this section shall be deemed void as against public policy.

21 Del. C. § 8614

Added by Laws 2023, ch. 363,s 2, eff. 8/12/2024.
Section 3 of the 2024 enacting legislation provides that this section shall be effective for contracts entered into, renewed, or extended on or after August 1 following its enactment into law.