{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-325g.18","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 325G.18","heading":"IMPLIED WARRANTIES.","body":"Subdivision 1. Merchantability and fitness for intended purpose.\nUnless disclaimed in the manner prescribed in subdivision 2, every consumer sale in this state shall be accompanied by an implied warranty that the goods are merchantable, and, in a consumer sale where the seller has reason to know that the goods are required for a particular purpose and that the buyer is relying on the seller's skill or judgment to select or furnish suitable goods, an implied warranty of fitness. A seller may, however, limit damages or remedies for breach of implied warranties as provided in chapter 336.\nSubd. 2. Disclaimers.\nNo consumer sale on an \"as is\" or \"with all faults\" basis shall be effective to disclaim the implied warranty of merchantability, or, where applicable, the implied warranty of fitness, unless a conspicuous writing clearly informs the buyer, prior to the sale, in simple and concise language each of the following:\n(1) the goods are being sold on an \"as is\" or \"with all faults\" basis; and\n(2) the entire risk as to the quality and performance of the goods is with the buyer.\nIn event of a consumer sale by means of a mail order catalog, the catalog may contain the required writing in lieu of the requirement of notification prior to the sale.","path":["TRADE REGULATIONS, CONSUMER PROTECTION","CHAPTER 325G. CONSUMER PROTECTION; SOLICITATION OF SALES","CONSUMER WARRANTIES"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/325G.18","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:42Z","sha256":"b00c8ab154d83ffa9b03462a5063c50faa7a6dd524ff38130c4c258c03e288ad","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-325g.17","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-325g.19"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}