Mississippi § 75-1-302 - Variation by agreement.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 75-1-302 — Variation by agreement., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 75-1-302. Variation by agreement.
Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) or elsewhere in the Uniform Commercial Code, the effect of provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code may be varied by agreement. The obligations of good faith, diligence, reasonableness, and care prescribed by the Uniform Commercial Code may not be disclaimed by agreement.The parties, by agreement, may determine the standards by which the performance of those obligations is to be measured if those standards are not manifestly unreasonable.Whenever the Uniform Commercial Code requires an action to be taken within a reasonable time, a time that is not manifestly unreasonable may be fixed by agreement. The presence in certain provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code of the phrase “unless otherwise agreed,” or words of similar import, does not imply that the effect of other provisions may not be varied by agreement under this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 75-1-302
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 75-1-302 cover?
Section 75-1-302 ("Variation by agreement.") 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.
How do I cite Mississippi § 75-1-302?
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