Utah Code § 70A-2-616
Procedure on notice claiming excuse
Utah · Utah Code Title 70A — Uniform Commercial Code · Status: effective
Cite this
- Citation
- Utah Code § 70A-2-616, Procedure on notice claiming excuse, Utah, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2349698
- Permanent ID
ys:prov:2349698@1- SHA-256
0b4b59a21bf327e503b36237374fee46f2bae106612a6cd4f2dfcb30a57a7667
The hash is SHA-256 of this version's text, with every run of whitespace collapsed to a single space and the ends trimmed. The ID always leads back here, and checking it says whether the text you cited is still the current version.
Full text
(1) Where the buyer receives notification of a material or indefinite delay or an allocation justified under the preceding section he may by written notification to the seller as to any delivery concerned, and where the prospective deficiency substantially impairs the value of the whole contract under the provisions of this chapter relating to breach of installment contracts (Section 70A-2-612), then also as to the whole,
(a) terminate and thereby discharge any unexecuted portion of the contract; or
(b) modify the contract by agreeing to take his available quota in substitution.
(2) If after receipt of such notification from the seller the buyer fails so to modify the contract within a reasonable time not exceeding 30 days the contract lapses with respect to any deliveries affected.
(3) The provisions of this section may not be negated by agreement except in so far as the seller has assumed a greater obligation under the preceding section.