30-2-103. Definitions and index of definitions, MCA

Montana Code Annotated 2017

TITLE 30. TRADE AND COMMERCE

CHAPTER 2. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE SALES

Part 1. Short Title, General Construction, and Subject Matter

Definitions And Index Of Definitions

30-2-103. Definitions and index of definitions. (1) In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions apply:

(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 the 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 this chapter or to specified parts thereof and the sections in which they appear are:

"Acceptance". 30-2-606.

"Banker's credit". 30-2-325.

"Between merchants". 30-2-104.

"Cancellation". 30-2-106(4).

"Commercial unit". 30-2-105.

"Confirmed credit". 30-2-325.

"Conforming to contract". 30-2-106.

"Contract for sale". 30-2-106.

"Cover". 30-2-712.

"Entrusting". 30-2-403.

"Financing agency". 30-2-104.

"Future goods". 30-2-105.

"Goods". 30-2-105.

"Identification". 30-2-501.

"Installment contract". 30-2-612.

"Letter of credit". 30-2-325.

"Lot". 30-2-105.

"Merchant". 30-2-104.

"Overseas". 30-2-323.

"Person in position of seller". 30-2-707.

"Present sale". 30-2-106.

"Sale". 30-2-106.

"Sale on approval". 30-2-326.

"Sale or return". 30-2-326.

"Termination". 30-2-106.

(3) The following definitions in other chapters apply to this chapter:

"Check". 30-3-104.

"Consignee". 30-7-102.

"Consignor". 30-7-102.

"Consumer goods". 30-9A-102.

"Dishonor". 30-3-512.

"Draft". 30-3-104.

(4) In addition, chapter 1 contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout this chapter.

History: En. Sec. 2-103, Ch. 264, L. 1963; R.C.M. 1947, 87A-2-103; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 410, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 132, Ch. 305, L. 1999.