1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 28
  3. CHAPTER 2
  4. Part 5
  5. 28-2-512 How proposal revoked

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 28. CONTRACTS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS

CHAPTER 2. CONTRACTS

Part 5. Communication of Consent -- Revocation of Proposal

How Proposal Revoked

28-2-512. How proposal revoked. A proposal is revoked by:

(1) the communication of notice of revocation by the proposer to the other party in the manner prescribed by 28-2-501 and 28-2-502 before the other party's acceptance has been communicated to the proposer;

(2) the lapse of the time prescribed in the proposal for its acceptance or, if no time is prescribed, the lapse of a reasonable time without communication of the acceptance;

(3) the failure of the acceptor to fulfill a condition precedent to acceptance; or

(4) the death or serious mental illness of the proposer.

History: En. Sec. 2132, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4993, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7495, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1587; Field Civ. C. Sec. 772; re-en. Sec. 7495, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 13-323; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 117, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 779, Ch. 56, L. 2009.