Statute of Limitations for UCC / Sale of Goods in Germany

How the limitation period applies

The controlling primary authority for DE sale of goods SOL (BGB § 438 Abs. 1 Nr. 3) is BGB § 438 Abs. 1 Nr. 3.

BGB § 438 Abs. 1 Nr. 3. und 3. im Übrigen in zwei Jahren.

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Sources

• BGB § 438 Abs. 1 Nr. 3 — BGB § 438 Abs. 1 Nr. 3

All sources are official primary law published by gesetze-im-internet.de.

Corroboration method: government_primary_source_direct_fetch.