New Jersey § 12a:2a-512
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 12a:2a-512, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12a:2a-512.
(1) Except as otherwise provided with respect to goods that threaten to decline in
value speedily (12A:2A-511) and subject to any security interest of a lessee (12A:2A-508(5)): (a) the lessee, after rejection of goods in the lessee's possession, shall hold them
with reasonable care at the lessor's or the supplier's disposition for a reasonable
time after the lessee's seasonable notification of rejection; (b) if the lessor or the supplier gives no instructions within a reasonable time after
notification of rejection, the lessee may store the rejected goods for the lessor's
or the supplier's account or ship them to the lessor or the supplier or dispose of
them for the lessor's or the supplier's account with reimbursement in the manner provided
in 12A:2A-511; but (c) the lessee has no further obligations with regard to goods rightfully rejected. (2) Action by the lessee pursuant to subsection (1) is not acceptance or conversion.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 12a:2a-512
What does New Jersey Statutes § 12a:2a-512 cover?
Section 12a:2a-512 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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