§ 2A-211

Illinois § 2A-211

• Jurisdiction: Illinois
• Topic: BUSINESS AND EMPLOYMENT
• Ch. 810: COMMERCIAL CODE
• Act 810 ILCS 5/: Uniform Commercial Code.
• Art.: Article 2A - Leases

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Warranties against interference and against infringement; lessee's obligation against infringement. (1) There is in a lease contract a warranty that for the lease term no person holds a claim to or interest in the goods that arose from an act or omission of the lessor, other than a claim by way of infringement or the like, which will interfere with the lessee's enjoyment of its leasehold interest. (2) Except in a finance lease, there is in a lease contract by a lessor who is a merchant regularly dealing in goods of the kind a warranty that the goods are delivered free of the rightful claim of any person by way of infringement or the like. (3) A lessee who furnishes specifications to a lessor or a supplier shall hold the lessor and the supplier harmless against any claim by way of infringement or the like that arises out of compliance with the specifications.

Legislative History

(Source: P.A. 87-493.)