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Inspection and Acceptance

Learn about the rules governing the buyer’s right to inspect the goods, along with whether the buyer has accepted the goods and the legal effects of acceptance.

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Article 2 gives buyers the right to inspect goods that are tendered, delivered, or identified to a sales contract before paying for or accepting them. In this lesson, we’ll explore Article 2’s rules for inspection and acceptance of goods.

I. Inspection

An inspection allows the buyer to examine the goods to determine whether they comply with the parties’ contract. The buyer may inspect the goods at any reasonable time or place and in any reasonable manner, as determined by usages of trade, the...