South Carolina § 36-2-606 - What constitutes acceptance of goods.
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§ 36-2-606. What constitutes acceptance of goods.
(1) Acceptance of goods occurs when the buyer
(a) after a reasonable opportunity to inspect the goods signifies in writing to the seller that the goods are conforming or that he will take or retain them in spite of their nonconformity; or
(b) fails to make an effective rejection (subsection (1) of SECTION 36-2-602), but such acceptance does not occur until the buyer has had a reasonable opportunity to inspect them; or
(c) does any act inconsistent with the seller's ownership; but if such act is wrongful as against the seller it is an acceptance only if ratified by him.
(2) Acceptance of a part of any commercial unit shall not be acceptance of the entire unit.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 10.2-606; 1966 (54) 2716.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 36-2-606 ("What constitutes acceptance of goods.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South 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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