(a) Acceptance of goods occurs after the lessee has had a reasonable opportunity to inspect the goods, and
(1) The lessee signifies or acts with respect to the goods in a manner that signifies to the lessor or the supplier that the goods are conforming or that the lessee will take or retain them in spite of their nonconformity; or
(2) The lessee fails to make an effective rejection of the goods (§ 28:2A-509(b)).
(b) Acceptance of a part of any commercial unit is acceptance of that entire unit.
CREDIT(S)
(July 22, 1992, D.C. Law 9-128, § 2(b), 39 DCR 3830.)
Uniform Statutory Source: Section 2-606.
Changes: The provisions of Section 2-606(1)(a) were substantially rewritten to provide that the lessee's conduct may signify acceptance. Further, the provisions of Section 2-606(1)(c) were not incorporated as irrelevant given the lessee's possession and use of the leased goods.
Cross References:
Sections 2-606(1)(a) and 2-606(1)(c).
Definitional Cross References:
“Commercial unit”. Section 2A-103(1)(c).
“Conforming”. Section 2A-103(1)(d).
“Goods”. Section 2A-103(1)(h).
“Lessee”. Section 2A-103(1)(n).
“Lessor”. Section 2A-103(1)(p).
“Supplier”. Section 2A-103(1)(x).
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 28:2A-515.
Legislative History of Laws
For legislative history of D.C. Law 9-128, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 28:2A-101.