North Carolina § 25-2-512 - Payment by buyer before inspection.
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§ 25-2-512. Payment by buyer before inspection.
Where the contract requires payment before inspection nonconformity of the goods does not excuse the buyer from so making payment unless the nonconformity appears without inspection; or despite tender of the required documents the circumstances would justify injunction against honor under this chapter (G.S. 25-5-109(b)). (2) Payment pursuant to subsection (1) does not constitute an acceptance of goods or impair the buyer's right to inspect or any of his remedies. History (1965, c. 700, s. 1; 1999-73, s. 3.)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 25-2-512 ("Payment by buyer before inspection.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. 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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