§ 6A-2-315. Implied warranty — Fitness for particular purpose.
Where the seller at the time of contracting has reason to know any particular purpose for which the goods are required and that the buyer is relying on the seller’s skill or judgment to select or furnish suitable goods, there is, unless excluded or modified under the next section, an implied warranty that the goods shall be fit for such purpose. As to foodstuffs or drinks sold for human consumption in sealed containers, there is an implied warranty that the goods shall be reasonably fit for such purpose, and such warranty shall extend from the seller and the manufacturer or packer of such goods to the person or persons described in § 6A-2-318.
History of Section.P.L. 1960, ch. 147, § 1; P.L. 1961, ch. 144, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 6A - Uniform Commercial Code
Part 3 - General Obligation and Construction of Contract
Section 6A-2-301. - General obligations of parties.
Section 6A-2-302. - Unconscionable contract or clause.
Section 6A-2-303. - Allocation or division of risks.
Section 6A-2-304. - Price payable in money, goods, realty, or otherwise.
Section 6A-2-305. - Open price term.
Section 6A-2-306. - Output, requirements, and exclusive dealings.
Section 6A-2-307. - Delivery in single lot or several lots.
Section 6A-2-308. - Absence of specified place for delivery.
Section 6A-2-309. - Absence of specific time provisions — Notice of termination.
Section 6A-2-311. - Options and cooperation respecting performance.
Section 6A-2-313. - Express warranties by affirmation, promise, description, or sample.
Section 6A-2-314. - Implied warranty — Merchantability — Usage of trade.
Section 6A-2-315. - Implied warranty — Fitness for particular purpose.
Section 6A-2-316. - Exclusion or modification of warranties.
Section 6A-2-317. - Cumulation and conflict of warranties express or implied.
Section 6A-2-318. - Third party beneficiaries of warranties express or implied.
Section 6A-2-319. - F.O.B. and F.A.S. terms.
Section 6A-2-320. - C.I.F. and C. & F. terms.
Section 6A-2-322. - Delivery “ex-ship”.
Section 6A-2-323. - Form of bill of lading required in overseas shipment — “Overseas”.
Section 6A-2-324. - “No arrival, no sale” term.
Section 6A-2-325. - “Letter of credit” term — “Confirmed credit”.
Section 6A-2-326. - Sale on approval and sale or return — Rights of creditors.
Section 6A-2-327. - Special incidents of sale on approval and sale or return.