Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 8.2 > Part 1 - Short Title, General Construction and Subject Matter

• Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
• Buyer: means a person who buys or contracts to buy goods. See Virginia Code 8.2-103
• Contract for sale: includes both a present sale of goods and a contract to sell goods at a future time. See Virginia Code 8.2-106
• Hybrid transaction: means a single transaction involving a sale of goods and:

  (a) the provision of services;

  (b) a lease of other goods; or

  (c) a sale, lease, or license of property other than goods. See Virginia Code 8.2-106

• present sale: means a sale which is accomplished by the making of the contract. See Virginia Code 8.2-106
• Seller: means a person who sells or contracts to sell goods. See Virginia Code 8.2-103
• Semitrailer: means every vehicle of the trailer type so designed and used in conjunction with a motor vehicle that some part of its own weight and that of its own load rests on or is carried by another vehicle. See Virginia Code 46.2-100
• Trailer: means every vehicle without motive power designed for carrying property or passengers wholly on its own structure and for being drawn by a motor vehicle, including manufactured homes. See Virginia Code 46.2-100
• Truck: means every motor vehicle designed to transport property on its own structure independent of any other vehicle and having a registered gross weight in excess of 7,500 pounds. See Virginia Code 46.2-100
• Vehicle: means every device in, on or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn on a highway, except personal delivery devices and devices moved by human power or used exclusively on stationary rails or tracks. See Virginia Code 46.2-100