12A:2-325 - "Letter of credit"Ā term;Ā Ā "confirmed credit"
12A:2-325. "Letter of credit"Ā term; "confirmed credit" (1) Failure of the buyer seasonably to furnish an agreed letter of credit isĀ a breach of the contract for sale.
(2) The delivery to seller of a proper letter of credit suspends the buyer'sĀ obligation to pay.Ā If the letter of credit is dishonored, the seller may onĀ seasonable notification to the buyer require payment directly from him.
(3) Unless otherwise agreed the termĀ "letter of credit"Ā orĀ "banker's credit"Ā in a contract for sale means an irrevocable credit issued by a financing agency of good repute and, where the shipment is overseas, of good international repute.Ā The termĀ "confirmed credit"Ā means that the credit mustĀ also carry the direct obligation of such an agency which does business in theĀ seller's financial market.
L.1961, c. 120, s. 2-325.
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(2) The delivery to seller of a proper letter of credit suspends the buyer'sĀ obligation to pay.Ā If the letter of credit is dishonored, the seller may onĀ seasonable notification to the buyer require payment directly from him.
(3) Unless otherwise agreed the termĀ "letter of credit"Ā orĀ "banker's credit"Ā in a contract for sale means an irrevocable credit issued by a financing agency of good repute and, where the shipment is overseas, of good international repute.Ā The termĀ "confirmed credit"Ā means that the credit mustĀ also carry the direct obligation of such an agency which does business in theĀ seller's financial market.
L.1961, c. 120, s. 2-325.
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