{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-75-2-103","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 75-2-103","heading":"Definitions and index of definitions.","body":"(1) In this chapter unless the context otherwise requires:\n(a) “Buyer” means a person that buys or contracts to buy goods.\n(b) [Reserved]\n(c) “Receipt” of goods means taking physical possession of them.\n(d) “Seller” means a person who sells or contracts to sell goods.\n(2) Other definitions applying to this chapter or to specified parts thereof, and the sections in which they appear are:\n“Acceptance” Section 75-2-606\n“Banker’s credit” Section 75-2-325\n“Between merchants” Section 75-2-104\n“Cancellation” Section 75-2-106(4)\n“Commercial unit” Section 75-2-105\n“Confirmed credit” Section 75-2-325\n“Conforming to contract” Section 75-2-106\n“Contract for sale” Section 75-2-106\n“Cover” Section 75-2-712\n“Entrusting” Section 75-2-403\n“Financing agency” Section 75-2-104\n“Future goods” Section 75-2-105\n“Goods” Section 75-2-105\n“Identification” Section 75-2-501\n“Installment contract” Section 75-2-612\n“Letter of Credit” Section 75-2-325\n“Lot” Section 75-2-105\n“Merchant” Section 75-2-104\n“Overseas” Section 75-2-323\n“Person in position of seller” Section 75-2-707\n“Present sale” Section 75-2-106\n“Sale” Section 75-2-106\n“Sale on approval” Section 75-2-326\n“Sale or return” Section 75-2-326\n(3) The following definitions in other chapters apply to this chapter:\n“Check” Section 75-3-104\n“Consignee” Section 75-7-102\n“Consignor” Section 75-7-102\n“Consumer goods” Section 75-9-102\n“Control” Section 75-7-106\n“Dishonor” Section 75-3-502\n“Draft” Section 75-3-104\n(4) In addition Chapter 1 contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout this chapter.","path":["Title 75. Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments","Chapter 2. Uniform Commercial Code — Sales","Part 1. Short Title, General Construction and Subject Matter."],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ms.code.ann.2018/release78.2020.07.08/gov.ms.code.title.75.odt","current_through":"2020-07-08","vintage":"Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-10-27T05:54:13Z","sha256":"6d48f8913b3e81d9242c98d5ff52722884431d452fc80993d5526be4682e1b93","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-75-2-102","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-75-2-104","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ms","title":"Mississippi Release 78 supplement","text":"Mississippi electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain dedication. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ms.code.ann.2018"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}