On May 1, a civic club made an offer to pay a beer distributor to have ten kegs delivered to the city park for a July 4th fund-raising event. On June 1, the city passed a new law prohibiting consumption of alcohol in the city park, effective June 30. The civic club's offer is terminated on June 1.

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The offer is terminated because the new law makes the performance of the contract illegal, thus terminating the offer by operation of law.

On May 1, a Civic Club Made an Offer to Pay