{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-47-2-512","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-2-512","heading":"Payment by buyer before inspection","body":"(1) Where the contract requires payment before inspection nonconformity of the goods does not excuse the buyer from so making payment unless: (a) the nonconformity appears without inspection; or (b) despite tender of the required documents the circumstances would justify injunction against honor under the provisions of chapters 1-9 of this title (§ 47-5-109(b) ). (2) Payment pursuant to subsection (1) does not constitute an acceptance of goods or impair the buyer's right to inspect or any of his remedies. Acts 1963, ch. 81, § 1 (2-512); 1998, ch. 675, § 5.\n(1) Where the contract requires payment before inspection nonconformity of the goods does not excuse the buyer from so making payment unless: (a) the nonconformity appears without inspection; or (b) despite tender of the required documents the circumstances would justify injunction against honor under the provisions of chapters 1-9 of this title (§ 47-5-109(b) ).\n(a) the nonconformity appears without inspection; or\n(b) despite tender of the required documents the circumstances would justify injunction against honor under the provisions of chapters 1-9 of this title (§ 47-5-109(b) ).\n(2) Payment pursuant to subsection (1) does not constitute an acceptance of goods or impair the buyer's right to inspect or any of his remedies.","path":["TN Code","Title 47","Chapter 2"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"6de3f08048d89c9250bb33e51c6f97dcc313914c4f08bf0538cd1653118d91e9","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-47-2-511","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-47-2-513"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}