Maine Code § 11-2-1402

Anticipatory repudiation
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If either party repudiates a lease contract with respect to a performance not yet due under the lease
contract, the loss of which performance will substantially impair the value of the lease contract to the
other, the aggrieved party may: [PL 1991, c. 805, §4 (NEW).]
(1). For a commercially reasonable time, await retraction of repudiation and performance by the
repudiating party;
[PL 1991, c. 805, §4 (NEW).]

(2). Make demand pursuant to section 2-1401 and await assurance of future performance adequate
under the circumstances of the particular case; or
[PL 1991, c. 805, §4 (NEW).]
(3). Resort to any right or remedy upon default under the lease contract or this Article, even though
the aggrieved party has notified the repudiating party that the aggrieved party would await the
repudiating party's performance and assurance and has urged retraction. In addition, whether or not the
aggrieved party is pursuing one of the foregoing remedies, the aggrieved party may suspend
performance or, if the aggrieved party is the lessor, proceed in accordance with the provisions of this
Article on the lessor's right to identify goods to the lease contract notwithstanding default or to salvage
unfinished goods under section 2-1524.
[PL 1991, c. 805, §4 (NEW).]

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