Maine Revised Statutes
Part 3: GENERAL OBLIGATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF CONTRACT
11 §2-310. Open time for payment or running of credit; authority to ship under reservation

§2-310. Open time for payment or running of credit; authority to ship under reservation
Unless otherwise agreed  
(1).  Payment is due at the time and place at which the buyer is to receive the goods even though the place of shipment is the place of delivery; and  
(2).  If the seller is authorized to send the goods he may ship them under reservation, and may tender the documents of title, but the buyer may inspect the goods after their arrival before payment is due unless such inspection is inconsistent with the terms of the contract (section 2‑513); and  
(3).  If delivery is authorized and made by way of documents of title otherwise than by subsection (2), then payment is due regardless of where the goods are to be received:  
(a). At the time and place at which the buyer is to receive delivery of the tangible documents; or   [PL 2009, c. 324, Pt. B, §6 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 324, Pt. B, §48 (AFF).]
(b). At the time the buyer is to receive delivery of the electronic documents and at the seller's place of business or if none the seller's residence; and   [PL 2009, c. 324, Pt. B, §6 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 324, Pt. B, §48 (AFF).]
[PL 2009, c. 324, Pt. B, §6 (RPR); PL 2009, c. 324, Pt. B, §48 (AFF).]
(4).  Where the seller is required or authorized to ship the goods on credit the credit period runs from the time of shipment but postdating the invoice or delaying its dispatch will correspondingly delay the starting of the credit period.  
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 324, Pt. B, §6 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 324, Pt. B, §48 (AFF).

Structure Maine Revised Statutes

Maine Revised Statutes

TITLE 11: UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE

Article 2: SALES

Part 3: GENERAL OBLIGATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF CONTRACT

11 §2-301. General obligations of parties

11 §2-302. Unconscionable contract or clause

11 §2-303. Allocation or division of risks

11 §2-304. Price payable in money, goods, realty or otherwise

11 §2-305. Open price term

11 §2-306. Output, requirements and exclusive dealings

11 §2-307. Delivery in single lot or several lots

11 §2-308. Absence of specified place for delivery

11 §2-309. Absence of specific time provisions; notice of termination

11 §2-310. Open time for payment or running of credit; authority to ship under reservation

11 §2-311. Options and cooperation respecting performance

11 §2-312. Warranty of title and against infringement; buyer's obligation against infringement

11 §2-313. Express warranties by affirmation, promise, description, sample

11 §2-314. Implied warranty: merchantability; usage of trade

11 §2-315. Implied warranty: fitness for particular purpose

11 §2-316. Exclusion or modification of warranties

11 §2-317. Cumulation and conflict of warranties express or implied

11 §2-318. When lack of privity no defense in action against manufacturer, seller or supplier of goods

11 §2-319. F.O.B. and F.A.S. terms

11 §2-320. C.I.F. and C.& F. terms

11 §2-321. C.I.F. or C.& F.: "net landed weights"; "payment on arrival"; warranty of condition on arrival

11 §2-322. Delivery "exship"

11 §2-323. Forms of bill of lading required in overseas shipment; "overseas"

11 §2-324. "No arrival, no sale" term

11 §2-325. "Letter of credit" term; "confirmed credit"

11 §2-326. Sale on approval and sale or return; rights of creditors

11 §2-327. Special incidents of sale on approval and sale or return

11 §2-328. Sale by auction