Nebraska § 53-222 - Applicability of sections; transfer of business; effect on agreements.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 53-222 — Applicability of sections; transfer of business; effect on agreements., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 53-222. Applicability of sections; transfer of business; effect on agreements.
(1) Sections 53-201 to 53-223 shall apply to agreements in existence on April 18, 1989, and agreements entered into or renewed after such date.
(2) A transferee of a wholesaler that continues in business as a wholesaler shall have the benefit of and be bound by all terms and conditions of the agreement with the supplier in effect on the date of the transfer. A transfer of a wholesaler's business which requires the supplier's consent or approval but is disapproved by the supplier shall be null and void.
(3) A successor to a supplier that continues in business as a supplier shall be bound by all terms and conditions of each distribution agreement that the predecessor was a party to at the time of transfer with respect to each brand the successor continues to make available for sale in this state.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 53-222 cover?
Section 53-222 ("Applicability of sections; transfer of business; effect on agreements.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. 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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