Ohio § 1302.09

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1302.09, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1302.09.

(A) Unless otherwise unambiguously indicated by the language or circumstances: (1) an offer to make a contract shall be construed as inviting acceptance in any manner

and by any medium reasonable in the circumstances; (2) an order or other offer to buy goods for prompt or current shipment shall be construed

as inviting acceptance either by a prompt promise to ship or by the prompt or current

shipment of conforming or non-conforming goods, but such a shipment of non-conforming

goods does not constitute an acceptance if the seller seasonably notifies the buyer

that the shipment is offered only as an accommodation to the buyer. (B) Where the beginning of a requested performance is a reasonable mode of acceptance

an offeror who is not notified of acceptance within a reasonable time may treat the

offer as having lapsed before acceptance.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1302.09

What does Ohio Revised Code § 1302.09 cover?

Section 1302.09 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. 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 Ohio § 1302.09?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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How does Ohio § 1302.09 apply to my situation?

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