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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>83665</law_id><section_number>8.2-704</section_number><catch_line>Seller&amp;#8217;s right to identify goods to the contract notwithstanding breach or to salvage unfinished goods</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>8.2-610</reference><reference>8.2-703</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="8.2">Commercial Code - Sales</unit><unit label="part" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="7">Remedies</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> An aggrieved seller under the preceding section [&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Seller's remedies in general" href="/8.2-703/">8.2-703</a>] may <a id="paragraph-299881" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/8.2-704/#1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="1a" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">a.</span> identify to the <span class="dictionary">contract</span> conforming goods not already identified if at the time he learned of the breach they are in his <span class="dictionary">possession</span> or control; <a id="paragraph-299882" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/8.2-704/#1a"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="1b" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">b.</span> treat as the subject of resale goods which have demonstrably been intended for the particular <span class="dictionary">contract</span> even though those goods are unfinished. <a id="paragraph-299883" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/8.2-704/#1b"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="2"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Where the goods are unfinished an aggrieved seller may in the exercise of reasonable commercial <span class="dictionary">judgment</span> for the purposes of avoiding loss and of effective realization either complete the manufacture and wholly identify the goods to the <span class="dictionary">contract</span> or cease manufacture and resell for scrap or salvage value or proceed in any other reasonable manner. <a id="paragraph-299884" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/8.2-704/#2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1964, c. 219.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
