Dispositions and offers - Application of law - Acceptance.

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A. The provisions of this Code concerning dispositions and offers to dispose of subdivided land apply when a disposition or offer to dispose is made in this state or when an offer to purchase is made and accepted in this state. An offer to dispose includes solicitation of an offer to purchase. The provisions concerning purchases and offers to purchase apply when a purchase or offer to purchase is made in this state or an offer to dispose is made and accepted in this state.

B. For the purpose of this section, an offer to dispose or to purchase subdivided land is made in this state, whether or not either party is then present in this state, when the offer originates from this state or is directed by the offeror to this state and received by the offeree in this state, but, for the purpose of Section 621 of this Code, an offer to dispose which is not directed to or received by the offeree in this state is not made in this state. An offer which is made to or accepted by a person who has been induced to travel from this state for the purpose of receiving the offer or making the acceptance shall be deemed to have been made or accepted in this state.

C. For the purpose of this section, an offer to purchase or dispose is accepted in this state when acceptance is communicated to the offeror in this state. Acceptance is communicated to the offeror in this state, whether or not either party is then present, when the offeree directs the acceptance to the offeror in this state reasonably believing the offeror to be in this state and the acceptance is received by the offeror in this state.

D. An offer to dispose or to purchase subdivided land is not made in this state when the publisher circulates or there is circulated on his behalf in this state any bona fide newspaper or other publication of general, regular and paid circulation which is not published in this state, or when a radio or television program originating outside this state is received in this state.

Added by Laws 1977, c. 95, § 665.


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