Maine § 2-707. - "Person in the position of a seller"

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2-707. — "Person in the position of a seller", with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2-707.. "Person in the position of a seller"

(1).  A "person in the position of a seller" includes, as against a principal, an agent who has paid or become responsible for the price of goods on behalf of his principal or anyone who otherwise holds a security interest or other right in goods similar to that of a seller.

(2).  A person in the position of a seller may as provided in this Article withhold or stop delivery (section 2‑705) and resell (section 2‑706) and recover incidental damages (section 2‑710).

Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2-707.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2-707. cover?

Section 2-707. (""Person in the position of a seller"") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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