{"data":{"id":"us-ca/com-10514","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"COM § 10514","heading":"","body":"(a) In rejecting goods, a lessee’s failure to state a particular defect that is ascertainable by reasonable inspection precludes the lessee from relying on the defect to justify rejection or to establish default:\n(1) If, stated seasonably, the lessor or the supplier could have cured it (Section 10513); or\n(2) Between merchants if the lessor or the supplier after rejection has made a request in writing for a full and final written statement of all defects on which the lessee proposes to rely.\n(b) A lessee’s failure to reserve rights when paying rent or other consideration against documents precludes recovery of the payment for defects apparent in the documents.","path":["Commercial Code - COM","DIVISION 10. PERSONAL PROPERTY LEASES [10101. - 10600.]","CHAPTER 5. Default [10501. - 10532.]","ARTICLE 2. Default by Lessor [10508. - 10522.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"e700d49e23225f27c3e3cbaa2f464c04e67d5cced4471db371f0373089fd31a3","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/com-10513","next":"us-ca/com-10515"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}