Section 45.02.502. Buyer's right to goods on seller's repudiation, failure to deliver, or insolvency.

   (a) Subject to (b) and (c) of this section and even though the goods have not been shipped, a buyer who has paid a part or all of the price of goods in which the buyer has a special property under the provisions of AS 45.02.501 may, on making and keeping good a tender of an unpaid portion of their price, recover them from the seller if
        (1) in the case of goods bought for personal, family, or household purposes, the seller repudiates or fails to deliver as required by the contract; or
        (2) in all cases, the seller becomes insolvent within 10 days after receipt of the first installment on their price.
   (b) The buyer's right to recover the goods under (a)(1) of this section vests upon acquisition of a special property even if the seller had not then repudiated or failed to deliver.
   (c) If the identification creating the buyer's special property has been made by the buyer, the buyer acquires the right to recover the goods only if they conform to the contract for sale.

Authorities

45.02.402;45.02.711

Notes

References

AS 45.02.402 Rights of seller's creditors against sold goods.
AS 45.02.711 Buyer's remedies in general; buyer's security interest in rejected goods.

History

(Sec. 2.502 ch 114 SLA 1962; am Sec. 10 ch 113 SLA 2000)