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N.Y. U.C.C. Law § 2-711 — Buyer's Remedies in General; Buyer's Security Interest in Rejected Goods
N.Y. U.C.C. Law § 2-711
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- Statute
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- New York Uniform Commercial Code
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
Section 2--711. Buyer's Remedies in General; Buyer's Security Interest
Citator
N.Y. U.C.C. Law § 2-711 — Buyer's Remedies in General; Buyer's Security Interest in Rejected Goods is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Section 2--711. Buyer's Remedies in General; Buyer's Security Interest
in Rejected Goods.
(1) Where the seller fails to make delivery or repudiates or the buyer rightfully rejects or justifiably revokes acceptance then with respect to any goods involved, and with respect to the whole if the breach goes to the whole contract (Section 2--612), the buyer may cancel and whether or not he has done so may in addition to recovering so much of the price as has been paid
(a) "cover" and have damages under the next section as to all the
goods affected whether or not they have been identified to
the contract; or
(b) recover damages for non-delivery as provided in this Article
(Section 2--713).
(2) Where the seller fails to deliver or repudiates the buyer may also
(a) if the goods have been identified recover them as provided in
this Article (Section 2--502); or
(b) in a proper case obtain specific performance or replevy the
goods as provided in this Article (Section 2--716).
(3) On rightful rejection or justifiable revocation of acceptance a buyer has a security interest in goods in his possession or control for any payments made on their price and any expenses reasonably incurred in their inspection, receipt, transportation, care and custody and may hold such goods and resell them in like manner as an aggrieved seller (Section 2--706).