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Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-2a-406: 2024 Tennessee Code Title 47 - COMMERCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND TRANSACTIONS (§§ 47-1-101 — 47-50-121) Chapter 2A - LEASES (§§ 47-2A-101 — 47-2A-532) Part 4 - PERFORMANCE OF LEASE CONTRACT: REPUDIATED, SUBSTITUTED AND EXCUSED (§§ 47-2A-401 — 47-2A-407) Section 47-2A-406 - Procedure on excused performance

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(1) If the lessee receives notification of a material or indefinite delay or an allocation justified under § 47-2A-405 , the lessee may by written notification to the lessor as to any goods involved, and with respect to all of the goods if under an installment lease contract the value of the whole lease contract is substantially impaired (§ 47-2A-510 ): (a) terminate the lease contract (§ 47-2A-505(2) ); or (b) except in a finance lease that is not a consumer lease, modify the lease contract by accepting the available quota in substitution, with due allowance from the rent payable for the balance of the lease term for the deficiency but without further right against the lessor. (2) If, after receipt of a notification from the lessor under § 47-2A-405 , the lessee fails so to modify the lease agreement within a reasonable time not exceeding thirty (30) days, the lease contract lapses with respect to any deliveries affected. Acts 1993, ch. 398, § 1.

(1) If the lessee receives notification of a material or indefinite delay or an allocation justified under § 47-2A-405 , the lessee may by written notification to the lessor as to any goods involved, and with respect to all of the goods if under an installment lease contract the value of the whole lease contract is substantially impaired (§ 47-2A-510 ): (a) terminate the lease contract (§ 47-2A-505(2) ); or (b) except in a finance lease that is not a consumer lease, modify the lease contract by accepting the available quota in substitution, with due allowance from the rent payable for the balance of the lease term for the deficiency but without further right against the lessor.

(a) terminate the lease contract (§ 47-2A-505(2) ); or

(b) except in a finance lease that is not a consumer lease, modify the lease contract by accepting the available quota in substitution, with due allowance from the rent payable for the balance of the lease term for the deficiency but without further right against the lessor.

(2) If, after receipt of a notification from the lessor under § 47-2A-405 , the lessee fails so to modify the lease agreement within a reasonable time not exceeding thirty (30) days, the lease contract lapses with respect to any deliveries affected.

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