(1) In the case of a finance lease, the lessee’s promises under the lease contract become irrevocable and independent upon the lessee’s acceptance of the goods.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 62A.2A-407

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
(2) A promise that has become irrevocable and independent under subsection (1) of this section:
(a) Is effective and enforceable between the parties, and by or against third parties including assignees of the parties; and
(b) Is not subject to cancellation, termination, modification, repudiation, excuse, or substitution without the consent of the party to whom the promise runs.
(3) This section does not affect the validity under any other law of a covenant in any lease contract making the lessee’s promises irrevocable and independent upon the lessee’s acceptance of the goods.
[1993 c 230 § 2A-407.]

NOTES:

Effective date1993 c 230: See RCW 62A.11-110.