47-2314

47-2314. Implied warranty: merchantability;
usage of trade

A. Unless excluded or modified (section 47-2316), 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 service for value of food or drink
to be consumed either on the premises or elsewhere is a sale.

B. Goods to be merchantable must be at least such as:

1. Pass without objection in the trade under the contract description; and

2. In the case of fungible goods, are of fair average quality within the
description; and

3. Are fit for the ordinary purposes for which such goods are used; and

4. Run, within the variations permitted by the agreement, of even kind, quality and
quantity within each unit and among all units involved; and

5. Are adequately contained, packaged, and labeled as the agreement may require;
and

6. Conform to the promises or affirmations of fact made on the container or label
if any.

C. Unless excluded or modified (section 47-2316), other implied warranties may
arise from course of dealing or usage of trade.