Commercial Code section 2606

(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 he will take or retain them in spite of their nonconformity; or

(b)

Fails to make an effective rejection (subdivision (1) of Section 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 him.

(2)

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

Source: Section 2606, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=COM§ionNum=2606.­ (accessed Jun. 2, 2025).

Last Updated

May 12, 2025

§ 2606’s source at ca​.gov