Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.2508 (2026)

Improper delivery; cure, replacement.

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UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE

Act 174 of 1962

440.2508 Improper delivery; cure, replacement.

Sec. 2508.

(1) Where any tender or delivery by the seller is rejected because non-conforming and the time for performance has not yet expired, the seller may seasonably notify the buyer of his intention to cure and may then within the contract time make a conforming delivery.

(2) Where the buyer rejects a non-conforming tender which the seller had reasonable grounds to believe would be acceptable with or without money allowance the seller may if he seasonably notifies the buyer have a further reasonable time to substitute a conforming tender.

History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 5 cases, 1977–1999 · leading case: Head v. Phillips Camper Sales & Rental, Inc, 593 N.W.2d 595 (Mich. Ct. App. 1999).

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Head v. Phillips Camper Sales & Rental, Inc, 593 N.W.2d 595 (Mich. Ct. App. 1999). · cites it 3× “The Legislature explicitly granted the seller a right to cure in MCL 440.2508; MSA 19.2508, and implicitly granted a similar right in MCL 440.”

Colonial Dodge, Inc. v. Miller, 328 N.W.2d 678 (Mich. Ct. App. 1982). · cites it 4× “Section 2-508, MCL 440.2508; MSA 19.2508, gives the seller a right to cure the nonconforming defect.”

Colonial Dodge, Inc v. Miller, 362 N.W.2d 704 (Mich. 1985). · cites it 2× “Plaintiff contends defendant abandoned the vehicle, denying it any opportunity to cure the nonconforming tender as prescribed in MCL 440.2508; MSA 19.2508. We find that defendant's behavior did not prevent plaintiff from curing the nonconformity.”

North Am. Steel Corp. v. Siderius, Inc., 254 N.W.2d 899 (Mich. Ct. App. 1977). “See MCLA 440.2508; MSA 19.2508 (Official Comment 4).”

Dynamic Enter., Inc. v. Fitness World of Jackson, Inc. (In Re Dynamic Enter., Inc.), 32 B.R. 509 (Bankr. M.D. Tenn. 1983). “Mich.Comp.Laws Ann. § 440.2508 (1967). Prompt notice is essential prior to asserting defenses and alternative remedies.”

— Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.2508(1) — 1 case

Colonial Dodge, Inc. v. Miller, 328 N.W.2d 678 (Mich. Ct. App. 1982). “Section 2-508, MCL 440.2508; MSA 19.2508, gives the seller a right to cure the nonconforming defect.”

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