{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42a-2a-504","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42a-2A-504","heading":"Implied warranty of merchantability.","body":"(a) Except in a finance lease and subject to sections 42a-2A-506 and 42a-2A-507, a warranty that the goods are merchantable is implied in a contract for their lease if the lessor is a merchant with respect to goods of that kind.\n(b) Goods, to be merchantable, must:\n(1) Pass without objection in the trade under the contract description;\n(2) In the case of fungible goods, be of fair, average quality within the description;\n(3) Be fit for the ordinary purposes for which goods of that description are used;\n(4) Run, within the variation permitted by the lease agreement, of even kind, quality and quantity within each unit and among all units involved;\n(5) Be adequately contained, packaged and labeled as the lease agreement or circumstances may require; and\n(6) Conform to any representations made on the container or label.\n(c) Subject to section 42a-2A-506, other implied warranties may arise from course of dealing or usage of trade.","path":["TITLE 42a. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE","ARTICLE 2A. LEASES","PART 5. WARRANTIES"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/art_002a.htm#sec_42a-2A-504","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:14Z","sha256":"1ce9ed10cd5e59581b55d10274f4928dad2244730458a72c7d138d991f06d2d9","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42a-2a-503","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42a-2a-505"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}