A party who reasonably believes that there will be a fundamental non-performance by the other party may demand adequate assurance of due performance and may meanwhile withhold its own performance. Where this assurance is not provided within a reasonable time the party demanding it may terminate the contract.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 1494
Adequate Assurance of Due Performance · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.