{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-25-2a-217","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 25-2A-217","heading":"Identification.","body":"Identification of goods as goods to which a lease contract refers may be made at any time and in any manner explicitly agreed to by the parties. In the absence of explicit agreement, identification occurs:\n(1)\twhen the lease contract is made if the lease contract is for a lease of goods that are existing and identified;\n(2)\twhen the goods are shipped, marked, or otherwise designated by the lessor as goods to which the lease contract refers, if the lease contract is for a lease of goods that are not existing and identified; or\n(3)\twhen the young are conceived, if the lease contract is for a lease of unborn young of animals. (1993, c. 463, s. 1; 2025-25, s. 112.)","path":["Chapter 25. Uniform Commercial Code.","Article 2A. Leases.","Part 2. Formation and Construction of Lease Contract."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_25/GS_25-2A-217.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:58:47Z","sha256":"b578dd5c79980ea4e7f5b96f5152b3d5c132b7b554442cc846a2a897aa89d4f5","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-25-2a-216","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-25-2a-218"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}