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Miss. Code Ann. § 75-2A-512: Lessee’s duties as to rightfully rejected goods.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 75. Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments
  2. Chapter 2A. Uniform Commercial Code — Leases
  3. Part 5. Default.
  4. Article B. Default by Lessor.

(1) Except as otherwise provided with respect to goods that threaten to decline in value speedily (Section 75-2A-511) and subject to any security interest of a lessee (Section 75-2A-508(5)):

(a) 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;

(b) If the lessor or the supplier gives no 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 Section 75-2A-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.

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