{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-62a.2a-212","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 62A.2A-212","heading":"Implied warranty of merchantability.","body":"(1) Except in a finance lease, a warranty that the goods will be merchantable is implied in a lease contract if the lessor is a merchant with respect to goods of that kind.\n(2) Goods to be merchantable must be at least such as:\n(a) Pass without objection in the trade under the description in the lease agreement;\n(b) In the case of fungible goods, are of fair average quality within the description;\n(c) Are fit for the ordinary purposes for which goods of that type are used;\n(d) Run, within the variation permitted by the lease agreement, of even kind, quality, and quantity within each unit and among all units involved;\n(e) Are adequately contained, packaged, and labeled as the lease agreement may require; and\n(f) Conform to any promises or affirmations of fact made on the container or label.\n(3) Other implied warranties may arise from course of dealing or usage of trade.","path":["Title 62A","Chapter 62A.2A"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=62A.2A-212","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T03:38:46Z","sha256":"007d0b6146da6e180e3f8c304bc7e6f4a69682bde689aebe135be0723d33fffe","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-62a.2a-211","next":"us-wa/rcw-62a.2a-213"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}