(1) Unless otherwise agreed and subject to subsection (3), where goods aretendered or delivered or identified to the contract for sale, the buyer has aright before payment or acceptance to inspect them at any reasonable placeand time and in any reasonable manner. When the seller is required orauthorized to send the goods to the buyer, the inspection may be after theirarrival.
(2) Expenses of inspection must be borne by the buyer but may be recoveredfrom the seller if the goods do not conform and are rejected.
(3) Unless otherwise agreed and subject to the provisions of this title onC.I.F. contracts (subsection (3) of § 8.2-321), the buyer is not entitled toinspect the goods before payment of the price when the contract provides
(a) for delivery "C.O.D." or on other like terms; or
(b) for payment against documents of title, except where such payment is dueonly after the goods are to become available for inspection.
(4) A place or method of inspection fixed by the parties is presumed to beexclusive but unless otherwise expressly agreed it does not postponeidentification or shift the place for delivery or for passing the risk ofloss. If compliance becomes impossible, inspection shall be as provided inthis section unless the place or method fixed was clearly intended as anindispensable condition failure of which avoids the contract.
(1) Unless otherwise agreed and subject to subsection (3), where goods aretendered or delivered or identified to the contract for sale, the buyer has aright before payment or acceptance to inspect them at any reasonable placeand time and in any reasonable manner. When the seller is required orauthorized to send the goods to the buyer, the inspection may be after theirarrival.
(2) Expenses of inspection must be borne by the buyer but may be recoveredfrom the seller if the goods do not conform and are rejected.
(3) Unless otherwise agreed and subject to the provisions of this title onC.I.F. contracts (subsection (3) of § 8.2-321), the buyer is not entitled toinspect the goods before payment of the price when the contract provides
(a) for delivery "C.O.D." or on other like terms; or
(b) for payment against documents of title, except where such payment is dueonly after the goods are to become available for inspection.
(4) A place or method of inspection fixed by the parties is presumed to beexclusive but unless otherwise expressly agreed it does not postponeidentification or shift the place for delivery or for passing the risk ofloss. If compliance becomes impossible, inspection shall be as provided inthis section unless the place or method fixed was clearly intended as anindispensable condition failure of which avoids the contract.
(1) Unless otherwise agreed and subject to subsection (3), where goods aretendered or delivered or identified to the contract for sale, the buyer has aright before payment or acceptance to inspect them at any reasonable placeand time and in any reasonable manner. When the seller is required orauthorized to send the goods to the buyer, the inspection may be after theirarrival.
(2) Expenses of inspection must be borne by the buyer but may be recoveredfrom the seller if the goods do not conform and are rejected.
(3) Unless otherwise agreed and subject to the provisions of this title onC.I.F. contracts (subsection (3) of § 8.2-321), the buyer is not entitled toinspect the goods before payment of the price when the contract provides
(a) for delivery "C.O.D." or on other like terms; or
(b) for payment against documents of title, except where such payment is dueonly after the goods are to become available for inspection.
(4) A place or method of inspection fixed by the parties is presumed to beexclusive but unless otherwise expressly agreed it does not postponeidentification or shift the place for delivery or for passing the risk ofloss. If compliance becomes impossible, inspection shall be as provided inthis section unless the place or method fixed was clearly intended as anindispensable condition failure of which avoids the contract.
