sales law

sales law
The law relating to the transfer of ownership of property from one person to another for value, which is codified in Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), a body of law governing mercantile transactions adopted in whole or in part by the states.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


sales law
The law relating to the transfer of ownership of property from one person to another for value, which is codified in Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), a body of law governing mercantile transactions adopted in whole or in part by the states.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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