New Jersey § 12a:2-326
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 12a:2-326, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12a:2-326.
(1) Unless otherwise agreed, if delivered goods may be returned by the buyer even
though they conform to the contract, the transaction is : (a) a “sale on approval” if the goods are delivered primarily for use, and (b) a “sale or return” if the goods are delivered primarily for resale. (2) Goods held on approval are not subject to the claims of the buyer's creditors until acceptance;
goods held on sale or return are subject to such claims while in the buyer's possession. (3) Any “or return” term of a contract for sale is to be treated as a separate contract
for sale within the statute of frauds section of this chapter (12A:2-201) and as contradicting
the sale aspect of the contract within the provisions of this Chapter on parol or
extrinsic evidence (12A:2-202).
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