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AS 45.12.512

Lessee's duties as to rightfully rejected goods

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 45–45 (615 sections).

(a) Except as otherwise provided under AS 45.12.511, with respect to goods that threaten to decline in value speedily and subject to a security interest of a lessee under AS 45.12.508(e), (1) the lessee, after rejection of goods in the lessee's possession, shall hold them with reasonable care at the lessor's or the supplier's disposition for a reasonable time after the lessee's seasonable notification of rejection;

(2) if the lessor or the supplier does not give instructions within a reasonable time after notification of rejection, the lessee may store the rejected goods for the lessor's or the supplier's account or ship them to the lessor or the supplier or dispose of them for the lessor's or the supplier's account with reimbursement in the manner provided in AS 45.12.511; but

(3) the lessee does not have further obligations with regard to goods rightfully rejected.

(b) Action by the lessee under (a) of this section is not acceptance or conversion.

Official source: Alaska State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Alaska statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.