{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-12a-12a-2a-508","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 12A, § 12A-2A-508","heading":"Lessee's Remedies","body":"LESSEE'S REMEDIES\n\n(1) If a lessor fails to deliver the goods in conformity to the\n\nlease contract (Section 2A-509 of this title) or repudiates the\n\nlease contract (Section 2A-402 of this title), or a lessee\n\nrightfully rejects the goods (Section 2A-509 of this title) or\n\njustifiably revokes acceptance of the goods (Section 2A-517 of this\n\ntitle), then with respect to any goods involved, and with respect to\n\nall of the goods if under an installment lease contract the value of\n\nthe whole lease contract is substantially impaired (Section 2A-510\n\nof this title), the lessor is in default under the lease contract\n\nand the lessee may:\n\n(a) cancel the lease contract (subsection (1) of Section\n\n2A-505 of this title);\n\n(b) recover so much of the rent and security as has been\n\npaid and is just under the circumstances;\n\n(c) cover and recover damages as to all goods affected\n\nwhether or not they have been identified to the lease\n\ncontract (Sections 2A-518 and 2A-520 of this title),\n\nor recover damages for nondelivery (Sections 2A-519\n\nand 2A-520 of this title);\n\n(d) exercise any other rights or pursue any other remedies\n\nprovided in the lease contract.\n\n(2) If a lessor fails to deliver the goods in conformity to the\n\nlease contract or repudiates the lease contract, the lessee may\n\nalso:\n\n(a) if the goods have been identified, recover them\n\n(Section 2A-522 of this title); or\n\n(b) in a proper case, obtain specific performance or\n\nreplevy the goods (Section 2A-521 of this title).\n\n(3) If a lessor is otherwise in default under a lease contract,\n\nthe lessee may exercise the rights and pursue the remedies provided\n\nin the lease contract, which may include a right to cancel the\n\nlease, and in subsection (3) of Section 2A-519 of this title.\n\n(4) If a lessor has breached a warranty, whether express or\n\nimplied, the lessee may recover damages (subsection (4) of Section\n\n2A-519 of this title).\n\n(5) On rightful rejection or justifiable revocation or\n\nacceptance, a lessee has a security interest in goods in the\n\nlessee's possession or control for any rent and security that has\n\nbeen paid and any expenses reasonably incurred in their inspection,\n\nreceipt, transportation, and care and custody and may hold those\n\ngoods and dispose of them in good faith and in a commercially\n\nreasonable manner, subject to subsection (5) of Section 2A-527 of\n\nthis title.\n\n(6) Subject to the provisions of Section 2A-407 of this title,\n\na lessee, on notifying the lessor of the lessee's intention to do\n\nso, may deduct all or any part of the damages resulting from any\n\ndefault under the lease contract from any part of the rent still due\n\nunder the same lease contract.","path":["OK Code","Title 12A"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os12A.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"e2b612bbd8426fd9a53ae0e97cde65b9a284d269e8ffc56fa1bf34ada2e87199","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-12a-12a-2a-507","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-12a-12a-2a-509"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}