North Dakota § 9-09-04 Rules governing rescission

North Dakota Statutes

§ 9-09-04 — Rules governing rescission

North Dakota § 9-09-04

Title 9Contracts and Obligations

Ch. 9-09Extinction, Rescission, Alteration, and Cancellation

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N.D. Cent. Code § 9-09-04 (2026).

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Rescission, when not effected by consent or pursuant to sections 9-08-08 and 9-08-09, can be accomplished only by the use, on the part of the party rescinding, of reasonable diligence to comply with the following rules:

1.The party rescinding shall rescind promptly upon discovering the facts which entitle that party to rescind, if that party is free from duress, menace, undue influence, or disability and is aware of that party's right to rescind; and

2.The party rescinding shall restore to the other party everything of value which the party rescinding has received from the other party under the contract or must offer to restore the same upon condition that such party shall do likewise, unless the latter is unable or positively refuses to do so.

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Rescission, when not effected by consent or pursuant to sections 9-08-08 and 9-08-09, can
be accomplished only by the use, on the part of the party rescinding, of reasonable diligence to
comply with the following rules:
1. The party rescinding shall rescind promptly upon discovering the facts which entitle
that party to rescind, if that party is free from duress, menace, undue influence, or
disability and is aware of that party's right to rescind; and
2. The party rescinding shall restore to the other party everything of value which the party
rescinding has received from the other party under the contract or must offer to restore
the same upon condition that such party shall do likewise, unless the latter is unable or
positively refuses to do so.