Connecticut General Statutes 42a-2-602 – Manner and effect of rightful rejection
(1) Rejection of goods must be within a reasonable time after their delivery or tender. It is ineffective unless the buyer seasonably notifies the seller.
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 42a-2-602
- Buyer: means a person who buys or contracts to buy goods. See Connecticut General Statutes 42a-2-103
- Seller: means a person who sells or contracts to sell goods. See Connecticut General Statutes 42a-2-103
(2) Subject to the provisions of sections 42a-2-603 and 42a-2-604, (a) after rejection any exercise of ownership by the buyer with respect to any commercial unit is wrongful as against the seller; and (b) if the buyer has before rejection taken physical possession of goods in which he does not have a security interest under the provisions of subsection (3) of § 42a-2-711, he is under a duty after rejection to hold them with reasonable care at the seller’s disposition for a time sufficient to permit the seller to remove them; but (c) the buyer has no further obligations with regard to goods rightfully rejected.
(3) The seller’s rights with respect to goods wrongfully rejected are governed by the provisions of § 42a-2-703 on seller’s remedies in general.