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§12A-2A-212.
§12A-2A-212.
IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY
(1) Except in a finance lease, a warranty that the goods will be
merchantable is implied in a lease contract if the lessor is a
merchant with respect to goods of that kind.
(2) Goods to be merchantable must be at least such as:
(a) pass without objection in the trade under the description in the
lease agreement;
(b) in the case of fungible goods, are of fair average quality within
the description;
(c) are fit for the ordinary purposes for which goods of that type are
used;
(d) run, within the variation permitted by the lease agreement, of
even kind, quality, and quantity within each unit and among all units
involved;
(e) are adequately contained, packaged, and labeled as the lease
agreement may require; and
(f) conform to any promises or affirmations of fact made on the
container or label.
(3) Other implied warranties may arise from course of dealing or usage
of trade.
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