{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-336.2-314","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 336.2-314","heading":"IMPLIED WARRANTY; MERCHANTABILITY; USAGE OF TRADE.","body":"(1) Unless excluded or modified (section 336.2-316), a warranty that the goods shall be merchantable is implied in a contract for their sale if the seller is a merchant with respect to goods of that kind. Under this section the serving for value of food or drink to be consumed either on the premises or elsewhere is a sale.\n(2) Goods to be merchantable must be at least such as\n(a) pass without objection in the trade under the contract description; and\n(b) in the case of fungible goods, are of fair average quality within the description; and\n(c) are fit for the ordinary purposes for which such goods are used; and\n(d) run, within the variations permitted by the agreement, of even kind, quality and quantity within each unit and among all units involved; and\n(e) are adequately contained, packaged, and labeled as the agreement may require; and\n(f) conform to the promises or affirmations of fact made on the container or label if any.\n(3) Unless excluded or modified (section 336.2-316) other implied warranties may arise from course of dealing or usage of trade.","path":["TRADE REGULATIONS, CONSUMER PROTECTION","CHAPTER 336. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE","Article 2 SALES","Part 3 GENERAL OBLIGATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF CONTRACT"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/336.2-314","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:43Z","sha256":"aeb9c07f09535cb7bc9f91767c664ab65de6944542e185f856872071309d2b89","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-336.2-313","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-336.2-315"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}