Minnesota § 325G.18 IMPLIED WARRANTIES

Minnesota Statutes

§ 325G.18 — IMPLIED WARRANTIES

Minnesota § 325G.18

PartTRADE REGULATIONS, CONSUMER PROTECTION

Ch. 325GCONSUMER PROTECTION; SOLICITATION OF SALES

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Minn. Stat. § 325G.18 (2026).

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Subdivision 1.Merchantability and fitness for intended purpose.
Unless disclaimed in the manner prescribed in subdivision 2, every consumer sale in this state shall be accompanied by an implied warranty that the goods are merchantable, and, in a consumer sale where the seller has reason to know that the goods are required for a particular purpose and that the buyer is relying on the seller's skill or judgment to select or furnish suitable goods, an implied warranty of fitness. A seller may, however, limit damages or remedies for breach of implied warranties as provided in chapter 336.

Subd. 2.Disclaimers.
No consumer sale on an "as is" or "with all faults" basis shall be effective to disclaim the implied warranty of merchantability, or, where applicable, the implied warranty of fitness, 

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Subdivision 1.Merchantability and fitness for intended purpose.
Unless disclaimed in the manner prescribed in subdivision 2, every consumer sale in this state shall be accompanied by an implied warranty that the goods are merchantable, and, in a consumer sale where the seller has reason to know that the goods are required for a particular purpose and that the buyer is relying on the seller's skill or judgment to select or furnish suitable goods, an implied warranty of fitness. A seller may, however, limit damages or remedies for breach of implied warranties as provided in chapter 336.

Subd. 2.Disclaimers.
No consumer sale on an "as is" or "with all faults" basis shall be effective to disclaim the implied warranty of merchantability, or, where applicable, the implied warranty of fitness, unless a conspicuous writing clearly informs the buyer, prior to the sale, in simple and concise language each of the following:
(1) the goods are being sold on an "as is" or "with all faults" basis; and
(2) the entire risk as to the quality and performance of the goods is with the buyer.
In event of a consumer sale by means of a mail order catalog, the catalog may contain the required writing in lieu of the requirement of notification prior to the sale.