Pennsylvania § 2717 - Deduction of damages from price.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 2717 — Deduction of damages from price., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2717. Deduction of damages from price.
The buyer on notifying the seller of his intention to do so may deduct all or any part of the damages resulting from any breach of the contract from any part of the price still due under the same contract.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 2717
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 2717 cover?
Section 2717 ("Deduction of damages from price.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania § 2717?
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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Pennsylvania official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Pennsylvania attorney.
How does Pennsylvania § 2717 apply to my situation?
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