554.2606  What constitutes acceptance of goods.

1.  Acceptance of goods occurs when the buyer

a.  after a reasonable opportunity to inspect the goods signifies to the seller that the goods are conforming or that the buyer will take or retain them in spite of their nonconformity; or

b.  fails to make an effective rejection (subsection 1 of section 554.2602), but such acceptance does not occur until the buyer has had a reasonable opportunity to inspect them; or

c.  does any act inconsistent with the seller's ownership; but if such act is wrongful as against the seller it is an acceptance only if ratified by the seller.

2.  Acceptance of a part of any commercial unit is acceptance of that entire unit.

Section History: Early form

  [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 9977; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, § 554.49; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 554.2606]

Internal References

  Referred to in § 554.2103, 554.2201


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