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Cal. Com. Code § 2601

Breach, Repudiation and Excuse

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 1101–12107 (623 sections).

Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case 174 Cal. App. 4th 1297 - Mexia v. Rinker Boat Co., Inc. (2009)

Most recently applied in 226 Cal. App. 4th 1538 - Brand v. Hyundai Motor America (June 2014)

Enacted by Stats. 1963, Ch. 819.

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Subject to the provisions of this division on breach in installment contracts (Section 2612) and unless otherwise agreed under the sections on contractual limitations of remedy (Sections 2718 and 2719), if the goods or the tender of delivery fail in any respect to conform to the contract, the buyer may

(a) Reject the whole; or

(b) Accept the whole; or

(c) Accept any commercial unit or units and reject the rest.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.