New Mexico Statutes
§ 55-2-206 — Offer and acceptance in formation of contract
New Mexico § 55-2-206
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 55-2-206 (2026).
Text
(1)Unless otherwise unambiguously indicated by the language or circumstances:
(a)an offer to make a contract shall be construed as inviting acceptance in any manner and by any medium reasonable in the circumstances;
(b)an order or other offer to buy goods for prompt or current shipment shall be construed as inviting acceptance either by a prompt promise to ship or by the prompt or current shipment of conforming or nonconforming goods, but such a shipment of nonconforming goods does not constitute an acceptance if the seller seasonably notifies the buyer that the shipment is offered only as an accommodation to the buyer.
(2)Where the beginning of a requested performance is a reasonable mode of acceptance an offeror who is not notified of acceptance within a reasonable time may treat the
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 50A-2-206, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 96, § 2-206.
Nearby Sections
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§ 55-1-101
Short titles§ 55-1-102
Scope of article§ 55-1-104
Construction against implicit repeal§ 55-1-105
Severability§ 55-1-106
Use of singular and plural; gender§ 55-1-107
Section captions§ 55-1-109
Repealed§ 55-1-110
Repealed§ 55-1-201
General definitions§ 55-1-202
Notice; knowledge§ 55-1-204
Value§ 55-1-205
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 55-2-206, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/55/55-2-206.