{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-6a-12-102","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 6A-12-102","heading":"Definitions.","body":"(a) Chapter 12 of title 6A definitions. In this chapter:\n(1) “Controllable electronic record” means a record stored in an electronic medium that can be subjected to control under § 6A-12-105. The term does not include a controllable account, a controllable payment intangible, a deposit account, an electronic copy of a record evidencing chattel paper, an electronic document of title, electronic money, investment property, or a transferable record.\n(2) “Qualifying purchaser” means a purchaser of a controllable electronic record or an interest in a controllable electronic record that obtains control of the controllable electronic record for value, in good faith, and without notice of a claim of a property right in the controllable electronic record.\n(3) “Transferable record” has the meaning provided for that term in:\n(i) Section 201(a)(1) of the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. § 7021(a)(1); or\n(ii) Section 42-127.1-16(a) of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.\n(4) “Value” has the meaning provided in § 6A-3-303(a), as if references in that subsection to an “instrument” were references to a controllable account, controllable electronic record, or controllable payment intangible.\n(b) Definitions in chapter 9 of title 6A. The definitions in chapter 9 of this title of “account debtor”, “controllable account”, “controllable payment intangible”, “chattel paper”, “deposit account”, “electronic money”, and “investment property” apply to this chapter.\n(c) Chapter 1 of title 6A definitions and principles. Chapter 1 of this title contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout this chapter.","path":["Title 6A Uniform Commercial Code","Chapter 12 Controllable Electronic Records"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE6A/6A-12/6A-12-102.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T18:40:29Z","sha256":"632d1169a59af67a48c391b7f641c03e9b366e905059ef99b2ac38cd46261d33","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-6a-12-101","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-6a-12-103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}