Ind. Code § 26-1-2-103

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 26-1-2-103 - Definitions and index of definitions

(1) In IC 26-1-2, unless the context otherwise requires:

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

(b) "Good faith" in the case of a merchant means honesty in fact and observance of reasonable commercial standards of fair dealing in the trade.

(c) "Receipt" of goods means taking physical possession of them.

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

(2) Other definitions applying to IC 26-1-2, or to specified parts thereof, and the sections in which they appear are:

"Acceptance". IC 26-1-2-606.

"Banker's credit". IC 26-1-2-325.

"Between merchants". IC 26-1-2-104.

"Cancellation". IC 26-1-2-106(4).

"Commercial unit". IC 26-1-2-105.

"Confirmed credit". IC 26-1-2-325.

"Conforming to contract". IC 26-1-2-106.

"Contract for sale". IC 26-1-2-106.

"Cover". IC 26-1-2-712.

"Entrusting". IC 26-1-2-403.

"Financing agency". IC 26-1-2-104.

"Future goods". IC 26-1-2-105.

"Goods". IC 26-1-2-105.

"Identification". IC 26-1-2-501.

"Instalment contract". IC 26-1-2-612.

"Letter of credit". IC 26-1-2-325.

"Lot". IC 26-1-2-105.

"Merchant". IC 26-1-2-104.

"Overseas". IC 26-1-2-323.

"Person in the position of seller". IC 26-1-2-707.

"Present sale". IC 26-1-2-106.

"Sale". IC 26-1-2-106.

"Sale on approval". IC 26-1-2-326.

"Sale or return". IC 26-1-2-326.

"Termination". IC 26-1-2-106.

(3) "Control" as provided in IC 26-1-7-106 and the following definitions apply to IC 26-1-2:

"Check". IC 26-1-3.1-104.

"Consignee". IC 26-1-7-102.

"Consignor". IC 26-1-7-102.

"Consumer goods". IC 26-1-9.1-102.

"Dishonor". IC 26-1-3.1-502.

"Draft". IC 26-1-3.1-104.

(4) In addition, IC 26-1-1 contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout IC 26-1-2.

IC 26-1-2-103

(Formerly: Acts 1963, c.317, s.2-103.) As amended by P.L. 152-1986, SEC.121; P.L. 222-1993, SEC.3; P.L. 57-2000, SEC.15; P.L. 143-2007, SEC.7.