Wisconsin § 402.306 - Output, requirements and exclusive dealings.

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§ 402.306. Output, requirements and exclusive dealings.

402.306(1) (1) A term which measures the quantity by the output of the seller or the requirements of the buyer means such actual output or requirements as may occur in good faith, except that no quantity unreasonably disproportionate to any stated estimate or in the absence of a stated estimate to any normal or otherwise comparable prior output or requirements may be tendered or demanded. 402.306(2) (2) A lawful agreement by either the seller or the buyer for exclusive dealing in the kind of goods concerned imposes unless otherwise agreed an obligation by the seller to use best efforts to supply the goods and by the buyer to use best efforts to promote their sale. 402.306 Annotation A “pay as used” proposal to purchase inventory was analogous to a “requirements contract.” Lambert Corp. v. Evans, 575 F.2d 132 (1978).

Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 402.306 ("Output, requirements and exclusive dealings.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. 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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