New Jersey § 12a:2-716

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 12a:2-716, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12a:2-716.

(1) Specific performance may be decreed where the goods are unique or in other proper

circumstances. (2) The decree for specific performance may include such terms and conditions as to

payment of the price, damages, or other relief as the court may deem just. (3) The buyer has a right of replevin for goods identified to the contract if after

reasonable effort he is unable to effect cover for such goods or the circumstances

reasonably indicate that such effort will be unavailing or if the goods have been

shipped under reservation and satisfaction of the security interest in them has been

made or tendered. In the case of goods bought for personal, family, or household purposes, the buyer's

right of replevin vests upon acquisition of a special property, even if the seller

had not then repudiated or failed to deliver.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 12a:2-716

What does New Jersey Statutes § 12a:2-716 cover?

Section 12a:2-716 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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 New Jersey § 12a:2-716?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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How does New Jersey § 12a:2-716 apply to my situation?

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