Michigan § 440.2863 - Implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 440.2863 — Implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 440.2863. Implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.

Sec. 2A213.

Except in a finance lease, if the lessor at the time the lease contract is made has reason to know of any particular purpose for which the goods are required and that the lessee is relying on the lessor's skill or judgment to select or furnish suitable goods, there is in the lease contract an implied warranty that the goods will be fit for that purpose.

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

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 440.2863 cover?

Section 440.2863 ("Implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. 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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