North Dakota § 41-02.1-21 (2A-212) Implied warranty of merchantability

North Dakota Statutes

§ 41-02.1-21 — (2A-212) Implied warranty of merchantability

North Dakota § 41-02.1-21

Title 41Uniform Commercial Code

Ch. 41-02.1Leases

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N.D. Cent. Code § 41-02.1-21 (2026).

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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:

a.Pass without objection in the trade under the description in the lease agreement;

b.In the case of fungible goods, be of fair average quality within the description;

c.Be 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.Be 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 ma

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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:
a. Pass without objection in the trade under the description in the lease agreement;
b. In the case of fungible goods, be of fair average quality within the description;
c. Be 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. Be 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.