(1) In this article unless the context otherwise requires:(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 article or to specified parts thereof and the sections in which they appear are:'Acceptance.' Section 7-2-606.'Banker’s credit.' Section 7-2-325.'Between merchants.' Section 7-2-104.'Cancellation.' Section 7-2-106 (4).'Commercial unit.' Section 7-2-105.'Confirmed credit.' Section 7-2-325.'Conforming to contract.' Section 7-2-106.'Contract for sale.' Section 7-2-106.'Cover.' Section 7-2-712.'Entrusting.' Section 7-2-403.'Financing agency.' Section 7-2-104.'Future goods.' Section 7-2-105.'Goods.' Section 7-2-105.'Identification.' Section 7-2-501.'Installment contract.' Section 7-2-612.'Letter of credit.' Section 7-2-325.'Lot.' Section 7-2-105.'Merchant.' Section 7-2-104.'Overseas.' Section .' Section 7-2-105.'Identification.' Section 7-2-501.'Installment contract.' Section 7-2-612.'Letter of credit.' Section 7-2-325.'Lot.' Section 7-2-105.'Merchant.' Section 7-2-104.'Overseas.' Section 7-2-323.'Person in position of seller.' Section 7-2-707.'Present sale.' Section 7-2-106.'Sale.' Section 7-2-106.'Sale on approval.' Section 7-2-326.'Sale or return.' Section 7-2-326.'Termination.' Section 7-2-106.(3) 'Control' as provided in Section 7-7-106, and the following definitions in other articles apply to this article:'Check.' Section 7-3-104.'Consignee.' Section 7-7-102.'Consignor.' Section 7-7-102.'Consumer goods.' Section 7-9A-102.'Dishonor.' Section 7-3-502.'Draft.' Section 7-3-104.(4) In addition Article 1 contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout this article.
Alabama Legal Code
Section 7-2-103 - Definitions and Index of Definitions
Source: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=7-2-103· Version 2026