Maryland § 2-315
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 2-315, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-315.
(1) 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.
(2) The provisions of subsection (1) apply to a lease of goods and a bailment for hire of goods which pass through the physical possession of and are maintained by the lessor, sublessor, or bailor.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 2-315
What does Maryland Code § 2-315 cover?
Section 2-315 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 2-315?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 2-315" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 2-315 apply to my situation?
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