Vermont § 616 - § 2—616.
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 616 — § 2—616., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 616. § 2—616.
- Procedure on notice claiming excuse (1) Where the buyer receives notification of a material or indefinite delay or an allocation justified under the preceding section he or she 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 article relating to breach of installment contracts (§ 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 or her 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 30 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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Section 616 ("§ 2—616.") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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