Alabama § 7-2-606 - What Constitutes Acceptance of Goods.

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§ 7-2-606. What Constitutes Acceptance of Goods.

(1) “Acceptance” of goods occurs when the buyer:

(a) After a reasonable opportunity to inspect the goods, signifies to the seller that the goods are conforming or that he will take or retain them in spite of their nonconformity; or

(b) Fails to make an effective rejection (subsection (1) of Section 7-2-602), but such acceptance does not occur until the buyer has had a reasonable opportunity to inspect them; or

(c) Does any act inconsistent with the seller’s ownership; but if such act is wrongful as against the seller it is an acceptance only if ratified by him.

(2) Acceptance of a part of any commercial unit is acceptance of that entire unit.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 7-2-606 ("What Constitutes Acceptance of Goods.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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