{"data":{"id":"us-de/21-del.-c.-8403","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"21 Del. C. § 8403","heading":"Written agreements and designated territories [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 161, § 5].","body":"(a) A manufacturer or distributor may not sell a new recreational vehicle or new recreational trailer in this State to or through a new recreational vehicle dealer without having first entered into a written and signed manufacturer-dealer agreement with a new recreational vehicle dealer.\n(b) A manufacturer or distributor shall designate the area of sales responsibility exclusively assigned to a new recreational vehicle dealer in a manufacturer-dealer agreement and may not change the area or contract with another new recreational vehicle dealer for the sale of the same line-make in the designated area during the duration of the agreement, except as provided for in § 6311(b) of this title.\n(c) The area of sales responsibility may not be reviewed or changed without the consent of both parties for 1 year after the execution of the manufacturer-dealer agreement.\n(d) Except as provided in subsection (e) of this section, a new recreational vehicle dealer may not sell a new recreational vehicle or new recreational trailer in this State without having first entered into a manufacturer-dealer agreement with a manufacturer or distributor which has been signed by both parties.\n(e) A new recreational vehicle dealer may not be prohibited from selling a particular line-make after a manufacturer-dealer agreement has been terminated or not renewed under § 8404 of this title, if new recreational vehicles or new recreational trailers of the terminated line-make are not returned or required to be returned to the manufacturer. The new recreational vehicle dealer may continue to sell all-line makes that were subject to the manufacturer-dealer agreement and are currently in stock until those line-makes are no longer in the new recreational vehicle dealer’s inventory.","path":["Title 21. Motor Vehicles","Miscellaneous","CHAPTER 84. New Recreational Vehicle or New Recreational Trailer Manufacturer-Dealer Agreements [For application of this chapter, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 161, § 5]"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title21/c084/index.html#8403","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:27Z","sha256":"66e4758af50e736b95768ecdfcf8dfc0a7ff23efec6dae3821eb82fe2f5b52d7","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/21-del.-c.-8402","next":"us-de/21-del.-c.-8404"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}