Official Code of Georgia Annotated
Title 11. COMMERCIAL CODE · Chapter 2A. · Article 2A. LEASES · Part 2. FORMATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF LEASE CONTRACT
11-2A-212. Implied warranty of merchantability.
Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
- (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.#
History
Code 1981, § 11-2A-212, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 633, § 1.
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