CODE OF VIRGINIA

WARRANTIES AGAINST INTERFERENCE AND AGAINST INFRINGEMENT; LESSEE’S
OBLIGATION AGAINST INFRINGEMENT (§ 8.2A-211)

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

HISTORY: 1991, c. 536.