West Virginia Code > Chapter 46 > Article 2 > Part 1 – Short Title, General Construction and Subject Matter


46-2-101	Short title
46-2-102	Scope; certain security and other transactions excluded from this article

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 46 > Article 2 > Part 1 - Short Title, General Construction and Subject Matter

Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
Director: means the director of the information services and communications division. See West Virginia Code 5A-7-1
Division: means the Information Services and Communications Division established in section two hereof. See West Virginia Code 5A-7-1
present sale: means a sale which is accomplished by the making of the contract. See West Virginia Code 46-2-106
Secretary: means the secretary of the Department of Administration. See West Virginia Code 5A-7-1
State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
Uniform Commercial Code: A set of statutes enacted by the various states to provide consistency among the states' commercial laws. It includes negotiable instruments, sales, stock transfers, trust and warehouse receipts, and bills of lading. ^{Source: OCC}


46-2-103	Definitions and index of definitions
46-2-104	Definitions: “merchant”; “between merchants”; “financing agency”
46-2-105	Definitions: Transferability; “goods”; “future” goods; “lot”; “commercial unit.”
46-2-106	Definitions: “Contract”; “agreement”; “contract for sale”; “sale”; “present sale”; “conforming” to contract; “termination”; “cancellation.”
46-2-107	Goods to be severed from realty: Recording

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 46 > Article 2 > Part 1 - Short Title, General Construction and Subject Matter

Buyer: means a person who buys or contracts to buy goods. See West Virginia Code 46-2-103
Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
Contract for sale: includes both a present sale of goods and a contract to sell goods at a future time. See West Virginia Code 46-2-106
Director: means the director of the information services and communications division. See West Virginia Code 5A-7-1
Division: means the Information Services and Communications Division established in section two hereof. See West Virginia Code 5A-7-1
Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by printing, engraving, writing, or otherwise. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
present sale: means a sale which is accomplished by the making of the contract. See West Virginia Code 46-2-106
Secretary: means the secretary of the Department of Administration. See West Virginia Code 5A-7-1
Seller: means a person who sells or contracts to sell goods. See West Virginia Code 46-2-103
State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10