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This law was first created in 2000. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 101<\/a> and 996<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":373314,"section_number":"59.1-507.8","catch_line":"Adequate assurance of performance","order_by":null,"url":"\/59.1-507.8\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1489271,"object_type":"law","relational_id":373306,"identifier":"59.1-507.10","token":"59.1\/43\/7\/59.1-507.10","url":"\/59.1-507.10\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/59.1-507.10\/","token":"59.1\/43\/7\/59.1-507.10","dublin_core":{"Title":"Retraction of anticipatory repudiation","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 59.1-507.10","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

a.<\/span> A repudiating party may retract its repudiation until its next performance is due unless the aggrieved party<\/span>, after the repudiation, has canceled the contract<\/span>, materially changed its position, or otherwise indicated that it considers the repudiation final. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

b.<\/span> A retraction may be by any method that clearly indicates to the aggrieved party<\/span> that the repudiating party intends to perform the contract<\/span>. However, a retraction must contain any assurance justifiably demanded under § 59.1-507.8<\/a>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

c.<\/span> Retraction restores a repudiating party’s rights under the contract<\/span> with due excuse and allowance to the aggrieved party<\/span> for any delay caused by the repudiation. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nRETRACTION OF ANTICIPATORY REPUDIATION (\u00a7 59.1-507.10)\n\na. A repudiating party may retract its repudiation until its next performance is\ndue unless the aggrieved party, after the repudiation, has canceled the\ncontract, materially changed its position, or otherwise indicated that it\nconsiders the repudiation final.\n\nb. A retraction may be by any method that clearly indicates to the aggrieved\nparty that the repudiating party intends to perform the contract. However, a\nretraction must contain any assurance justifiably demanded under §\n59.1-507.8.\n\nc. Retraction restores a repudiating party’s rights under the contract\nwith due excuse and allowance to the aggrieved party for any delay caused by the\nrepudiation.\n\nHISTORY: 2000, cc. 101, 996.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}