57A-2-103. Definitions and index of definitions.
(1) In this chapter unless the context otherwise requires:
(a)"Buyer" means a person who buys or contracts to buy goods.
(b)(Reserved.)
(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." §57A-2-606.
"Banker's credit." §57A-2-325.
"Between merchants." §57A-2-104.
"Cancellation." §57A-2-106(4).
"Commercial unit." §57A-2-105.
"Confirmed credit." §57A-2-325.
"Conforming to contract." §57A-2-106.
"Contract for sale." §57A-2-106.
"Cover." §57A-2-712.
"Entrusting." §57A-2-403.
"Financing agency." §57A-2-104.
"Future goods." §57A-2-105.
"Goods." §57A-2-105.
"Identification." §57A-2-501.
"Installment contract." §57A-2-612.
"Letter of credit." §57A-2-325.
"Lot." §57A-2-105.
"Merchant." §57A-2-104.
"Overseas." §57A-2-323.
"Person in position of seller." §57A-2-707.
"Present sale." §57A-2-106.
"Sale." §57A-2-106.
"Sale on approval." §57A-2-326.
"Sale or return." §57A-2-326.
"Termination." §57A-2-106.
(3) The following definitions in other chapters apply to this chapter:
"Check." §57A-3-104.
"Consignee." §57A-7-102.
"Consignor." §57A-7-102.
"Consumer goods." §57A-9-102.
"Control." §57A-7-106.
"Dishonor." §57A-3-502.
"Draft." §57A-3-104.
(4) In addition chapter 57A-1 contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout this chapter.
Source: SL 1966, ch 150, §2-103; SDCL §§57-2-3 to 57-2-6; SL 2000, ch 231, §3; SL 2008, ch 259, §25; SL 2009, ch 254, §806.