District Of Columbia § 28:2A-515 - Acceptance of goods.

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§ 28:2A-515. Acceptance of goods.

28:2A-515
(a)

Acceptance of goods occurs after the lessee has had a reasonable opportunity to inspect the goods, and

(1)

The lessee signifies or acts with respect to the goods in a manner that signifies to the lessor or the supplier that the goods are conforming or that the lessee will take or retain them in spite of their nonconformity; or

(2)

The lessee fails to make an effective rejection of the goods ().

(b)

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

Annotations

“Supplier”. Section 2A-103(1)(x).

“Lessor”. Section 2A-103(1)(p).

“Lessee”. Section 2A-103(1)(n).

“Goods”. Section 2A-103(1)(h).

“Conforming”. Section 2A-103(1)(d).

“Commercial unit”. Section 2A-103(1)(c).

Sections 2-606(1)(a) and 2-606(1)(c).

The provisions of Section 2-606(1)(a) were substantially rewritten to provide that the lessee’s conduct may signify acceptance. Further, the provisions of Section 2-606(1)(c) were not incorporated as irrelevant given the lessee’s possession and use of the leased goods.

Section 2-606.

Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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