Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 92 — Year 2000 Computer Date Change
§ 6610. Damages limitation by contract
Statutory text
In any Y2K action for breach or repudiation of contract, no party may claim, or be awarded, any category of damages unless such damages are allowed—
by the express terms of the contract; or
if the contract is silent on such damages, by operation of State law at the time the contract was effective or by operation of Federal law.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Y2K Act
Pub. L. 106–37 § 11 · 113 Stat. 185
Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 6610
(Pub. L. 106–37, § 11, July 20, 1999, 113 Stat. 199.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 106–37, § 11, July 20, 1999, 113 Stat. 199.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 11. DAMAGES LIMITATION BY CONTRACT. n any Y2K action for breach or repudiation of contract, no party may claim, or be awarded, any category of damages unless such damages are allowed— (1) by the express terms of the contract; or (2) if the contract is silent on such damages, by operation of State law at the time the contract was effective or by operation of Federal law.
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