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11 M.R.S. §2-103: Definitions and index of definitions

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  1. TITLE 11: UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE
  2. PART 1: SHORT TITLE, GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AND SUBJECT MATTER

(1).

In this Article unless the context otherwise requires

(a).

Buyer. "Buyer" means a person who buys or contracts to buy goods.

(b).

(c).

Receipt. "Receipt" of goods means taking physical possession of them.

(d).

Seller. "Seller" means a person who sells or contracts to sell goods.

(2).

Other definitions applying to this Article or to specified parts thereof, and the sections in which they appear are

| "Acceptance." | Section 2‑606.

| "Banker's credit." | Section 2‑325.

| "Between merchants." | Section 2‑104.

| "Cancellation." | Section 2‑106, subsection (4).

| "Commercial unit." | Section 2‑105.

| "Confirmed credit." | Section 2‑325.

| "Conforming to contract." | Section 2‑106.

| "Contract for sale." | Section 2‑106.

| "Cover." | Section 2‑712.

| "Entrusting." | Section 2‑403.

| "Financing agency." | Section 2‑104.

| "Future goods." | Section 2‑105.

| "Goods." | Section 2‑105.

| "Identification." | Section 2‑501

| "Installment contract." | Section 2‑612.

| "Letter of credit." | Section 2‑325.

| "Lot." | Section 2‑105.

| "Merchant." | Section 2‑104.

| "Overseas." | Section 2‑323.

| "Person in position of seller." | Section 2‑707.

| "Present sale." | Section 2‑106.

| "Sale." | Section 2‑106.

| "Sale on approval." | Section 2‑326.

| "Sale or return." | Section 2‑326.

| "Termination." | Section 2‑106.

(3).

The following definitions in other Articles apply to this Article:

| "Check." | Section 3‑1104.

| "Consignee." | Section 7‑1102.

| "Consignor." | Section 7‑1102.

| "Consumer goods." | Section 9‑1102.

| "Dishonor." | Section 3‑1502.

| "Draft." | Section 3‑1104.

(3-A).

"Control" as provided in section 7‑1106 and the following definitions in other Articles apply to this Article:

| "Check." | Section 3‑1104.

| "Consignee." | Section 7‑1102.

| "Consignor." | Section 7‑1102.

| "Consumer goods." | Section 9‑1102.

| "Dishonor." | Section 3‑1502.

| "Draft." | Section 3‑1104.

(4).

In addition Article 1 contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout this Article.

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