South Carolina § 36-2-205 - Firm offers.
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§ 36-2-205. Firm offers.
An offer by a merchant to buy or sell goods in a signed writing which by its terms gives assurance that it will be held open is not revocable, for lack of consideration, during the time stated or if no time is stated for a reasonable time, but in no event may such period of irrevocability exceed three months; but any such term of assurance on a form supplied by the offeree must be separately signed by the offeror.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 10.2-205; 1966 (54) 2716.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 36-2-205 cover?
Section 36-2-205 ("Firm offers.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. 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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