{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-2-a-217","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Uniform Commercial Code Law § 2-a-217","heading":"Identification","body":"Section 2-A-217. Identification.\n  Identification of goods as goods to which a lease contract refers may\nbe made at any time and in any manner explicitly agreed to by the\nparties. In the absence of explicit agreement, identification occurs:\n  (1) when the lease contract is made if the lease contract is for a\nlease of goods that are existing and identified;\n  (2) when the goods are shipped, marked, or otherwise designated by the\nlessor as goods to which the lease contract refers, if the lease\ncontract is for a lease of goods that are not existing and identified;\nor\n  (3) when the young are conceived, if the lease contract is for a lease\nof unborn young of animals.","path":["Uniform Commercial Code Law","Article 2-A. Leases","Part 2. Formation and Construction of Lease Contract"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/UCC/2-A-217","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"b1fec01f38ccd5abcd134266d5f1f57a2e59a07e07a430016e33bfc969c8ce19","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-2-a-216","next":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-2-a-218"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}