Section 1792.1

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California Code › Code civ › Division 3 › Part 4 › Title 1.7 › Chapter 1 › Article 3 › Section 1792.1

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Every sale of consumer goods that are sold at retail in this state by a manufacturer who has reason to know at the time of the retail sale that the goods are required for a particular purpose and that the buyer is relying on the manufacturer’s skill or judgment to select or furnish suitable goods shall be accompanied by such manufacturer’s implied warranty of fitness.

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