Virginia § 8.2-315 - Implied warranty: Fitness for particular purpose
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 8.2-315 — Implied warranty: Fitness for particular purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8.2-315. Implied warranty: Fitness for particular purpose
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 [§ 8.2-316] an implied warranty that the goods shall be fit for such purpose.
1964, c. 219.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 8.2-315
What does Code of Virginia § 8.2-315 cover?
Section 8.2-315 ("Implied warranty: Fitness for particular purpose") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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