Contracts
When a Maine real estate contract states '10 days for inspection,' does this mean 10 calendar days or 10 business days?
AAlways 10 calendar days
BAlways 10 business days
CDepends on what the contract specifies; the contract controls✓ Correct
DState law automatically makes all time periods business days
Explanation
The contract language controls. If the contract says '10 days,' parties often assume calendar days unless the contract specifies 'business days.
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