D.C. Code § 28:2A-211

Current through codified legislation effective June 1, 2024
Section 28:2A-211 - Warranties against interference and against infringement; lessee's obligation against infringement
(a) There is in a lease contract a warranty that for the lease term no person holds a claim to or interest in the goods that arose from an act or omission of the lessor, other than a claim by way of infringement or the like, which will interfere with the lessee's enjoyment of its leasehold interest.
(b) Except in a finance lease there is in a lease contract by a lessor who is a merchant regularly dealing in goods of the kind a warranty that the goods are delivered free of the rightful claim of any person by way of infringement or the like.
(c) A lessee who furnishes specifications to a lessor or a supplier shall hold the lessor and the supplier harmless against any claim by way of infringement or the like that arises out of compliance with the specifications.

D.C. Code § 28:2A-211

July 22, 1992, D.C. Law 9-128, § 2(b), 39 DCR 3830.