Indiana § 26-1-2-318 - Third party beneficiaries of warranties express or implied

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§ 26-1-2-318. Third party beneficiaries of warranties express or implied

Sec. 318. A seller's warranty whether express or implied extends to any natural person who is in the family or household of his buyer or who is a guest in his home if it is reasonable to expect that such person may use, consume or be affected by the goods and who is injured in person by breach of the warranty. A seller may not exclude or limit the operation of this section.

Formerly: Acts 1963, c.317, s.2-318.

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

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