1.    In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 41-02-03

  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

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:

a.    “Acceptance”. Section 41-02-69.

b.    “Banker’s credit”. Section 41-02-42.

c.    “Between merchants”. Section 41-02-04.

d.    “Cancellation”. Subsection 2 of section 41-02-06. e.    “Commercial unit”. Section 41-02-05.

f.    “Confirmed credit”. Section 41-02-42.

g.    “Conforming to contract”. Section 41-02-06. h.    “Contract for sale”. Section 41-02-06.

i.    “Cover”. Section 41-02-91.

j.    “Entrusting”. Section 41-02-48.

k.    “Financing agency”. Section 41-02-04. l.    “Future goods”. Section 41-02-05.

m.    “Goods”. Section 41-02-05.

n.    “Identification”. Section 41-02-49.

o.    “Installment contract”. Section 41-02-75. p.    “Letter of credit”. Section 41-02-42.

q.    “Lot”. Section 41-02-05.

r.    “Merchant”. Section 41-02-04. s.    “Overseas”. Section 41-02-40.

t.    “Person in position of seller”. Section 41-02-86. u.    “Present sale”. Section 41-02-06.

v.    “Sale”. Section 41-02-06.

    w.    “Sale on approval”. Section 41-02-43. x.    “Sale or return”. Section 41-02-43.

y.    “Termination”. Section 41-02-06.

3.    “Control” as provided under section 41-07-06 and the following definitions in other chapters apply to this chapter:

a.    “Check”. Section 41-03-04.

b.    “Consignee”. Section 41-07-02. c.    “Consignor”. Section 41-07-02.

d.    “Consumer goods”. Section 41-09-02.

e.    “Dishonor”. Section 41-03-59. f.    “Draft”. Section 41-03-04.

4.    In addition, chapter 41-01 contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout this chapter.