28-12-212. IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY. (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:
[28-12-212, added 1993, ch. 287, sec. 1, p. 986.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 28 - COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 12 - UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE — LEASES
Part 2 - FORMATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF LEASE CONTRACT
Section 28-12-201 - STATUTE OF FRAUDS.
Section 28-12-202 - FINAL WRITTEN EXPRESSION — PAROL OR EXTRINSIC EVIDENCE.
Section 28-12-203 - SEALS INOPERATIVE.
Section 28-12-204 - FORMATION IN GENERAL.
Section 28-12-205 - FIRM OFFERS.
Section 28-12-206 - OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE IN FORMATION OF LEASE CONTRACT.
Section 28-12-208 - MODIFICATION, RESCISSION AND WAIVER.
Section 28-12-209 - LESSEE UNDER FINANCE LEASE AS BENEFICIARY OF SUPPLY CONTRACT.
Section 28-12-210 - EXPRESS WARRANTIES.
Section 28-12-212 - IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY.
Section 28-12-213 - IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Section 28-12-214 - EXCLUSION OR MODIFICATION OF WARRANTIES.
Section 28-12-215 - CUMULATION AND CONFLICT OF WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
Section 28-12-216 - THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES OF EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES.
Section 28-12-217 - IDENTIFICATION.
Section 28-12-218 - INSURANCE AND PROCEEDS.
Section 28-12-219 - RISK OF LOSS.