Mississippi § 75-2A-512 - Lessee’s duties as to rightfully rejected goods.
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§ 75-2A-512. Lessee’s duties as to rightfully rejected goods.
Except as otherwise provided with respect to goods that threaten to decline in value speedily (Section 75-2A-511) and subject to any security interest of a lessee (Section 75-2A-508(5)): The lessee, after rejection of goods in the lessee’s possession, shall hold them with reasonable care at the lessor’s or the supplier’s disposition for a reasonable time after the lessee’s seasonable notification of rejection; If the lessor or the supplier gives no instructions within a reasonable time after notification of rejection, the lessee may store the rejected goods for the lessor’s or the supplier’s account or ship them to the lessor or the supplier or dispose of them for the lessor’s or the supplier’s account with reimbursement in the manner provided in Section 75-2A-511; but The lessee has no further obligations with regard to goods rightfully rejected. Action by the lessee pursuant to subsection (1) is not acceptance or conversion.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 75-2A-512 ("Lessee’s duties as to rightfully rejected goods.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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