Alaska Statutes 45.02.504 – Shipment by seller

(a) If the seller is required or authorized to send the goods to the buyer and the contract does not require the seller to deliver them at a particular destination, then, unless otherwise agreed, the seller must

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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 45.02.504

buyer: means a person who buys or contracts to buy goods. See Alaska Statutes 45.02.103
Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
seller: means a person who sells or contracts to sell goods. See Alaska Statutes 45.02.103

(1) put the goods in the possession of such a carrier and make such a contract for their transportation as is reasonable, having regard to the nature of the goods and other circumstances of the case;

(2) obtain and promptly deliver or tender in due form any document necessary to enable the buyer to obtain possession of the goods or otherwise required by the agreement or by usage of trade; and

(3) promptly notify the buyer of the shipment.

(b) Failure to notify the buyer under (a)(3) of this section or to make a proper contract under (a)(1) of this section is a ground for rejection only if material delay or loss ensues.

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