{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-440.2964","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 440.2964","heading":"Rejection of goods; failure of lessee to state particular defect or reserve rights when paying consideration against documents; effect.","body":"Sec. 2A514.\n\n(1) 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 if either of the following applies:\n\n(a) If, stated seasonably, the lessor or the supplier could have cured the defect.\n\n(b) 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\n(2) 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":["MI Code","Chapter 440","Act Act-174-of-1962"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-440-2964","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"9f8c771232852d92e93a75d235a37453a6b5ff0a2d93b97a715419876cf01c2e","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-440.2963","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-440.2965"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}