New Jersey § 12a:2-616
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 12a:2-616, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12a:2-616.
(1) Where the buyer receives notification of a material or indefinite delay or an
allocation justified under the preceding section he may by written notification to
the seller as to any delivery concerned, and where the prospective deficiency substantially
impairs the value of the whole contract under the provisions of this Chapter relating
to breach of installment contracts (12A:2-612), then also as to the whole, (a) terminate and thereby discharge any unexecuted portion of the contract; or (b) modify the contract by agreeing to take his available quota in substitution. (2) If after receipt of such notification from the seller the buyer fails so to modify
the contract within a reasonable time not exceeding thirty days the contract lapses
with respect to any deliveries affected. (3) The provisions of this section may not be negated by agreement except in so far
as the seller has assumed a greater obligation under the preceding section.
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What does New Jersey Statutes § 12a:2-616 cover?
Section 12a:2-616 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.
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