70A-2a-512 - Lessee's duties as to rightfully rejected goods.
70A-2a-512. Lessee's duties as to rightfully rejected goods.
(1) Except as otherwise provided with respect to goods that threaten to decline in valuespeedily as provided in Section 70A-2a-511 and subject to any security interest of a lessee asprovided in Subsection 70A-2a-508(5):
(a) the lessee, after rejection of goods in the lessee's possession, shall hold them withreasonable care at the lessor's or the supplier's disposition for a reasonable time after the lessee'sseasonable notification of rejection;
(b) if the lessor or the supplier gives no instructions within a reasonable time afternotification of rejection, the lessee may store the rejected goods for the lessor's or the supplier'saccount or ship them to the lessor or the supplier or dispose of them for the lessor's or thesupplier's account with reimbursement in the manner provided in Section 70A-2a-511; but
(c) the lessee has no further obligations with regard to goods rightfully rejected.
(2) Action by the lessee pursuant to Subsection (1) is not acceptance or conversion.
Enacted by Chapter 197, 1990 General Session