West Virginia Statutes
§ 46B-2-5 — Implied warranty of fitness for particular purpose
West Virginia § 46B-2-5
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 46BREGULATION OF THE RENTAL OF CONSUMER GOODS UNDER RENT-TO-OWN AGREEMENTS
Art. 2FORMATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF AGREEMENTS FOR THE RENTAL OF CONSUMER GOODS
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 46B-2-5 (2026).
Text
If the dealer, at the time the rental contract is made, has reason to know of any particular purpose for which the consumer goods are required and that the consumer is relying on the dealer's skill or judgment to select or furnish suitable consumer goods, there is in the rental contract an implied warranty that the consumer goods will be fit for that purpose.
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Legislative History
1993 Reg. Sess., SB108
Nearby Sections
15
§ 46B-1-1
Short title§ 46B-1-2
Scope§ 46B-1-4
Legislative purpose and intent§ 46B-1-5
General definitions§ 46B-2-1
Statute of Frauds§ 46B-2-2
Unconscionability§ 46B-2-3
Express warranties§ 46B-2-4
Implied warranty of merchantability§ 46B-2-9
Risk of loss§ 46B-3-1
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