Georgia Code
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 11-2A-103. Definitions and Index of Definitions

Accessions.” Code Section 11-2A-310(1).
“Construction mortgage.” Code Section 11-2A-309(1)(d).
“Encumbrance.” Code Section 11-2A-309(1)(e).
“Fixtures.” Code Section 11-2A-309(1)(a).
“Fixture filing.” Code Section 11-2A-309(1)(b).
“Purchase money lease.” Code Section 11-2A-309(1)(c).
“Account.” Code Section 11-9-102(a).
“Between merchants.” Code Section 11-2-104(3).
“Buyer.” Code Section 11-2-103(1)(a).
“Chattel paper.” Code Section 11-9-102(a).
“Consumer goods.” Code Section 11-9-102(a).
“Document.” Code Section 11-9-102(a).
“Entrusting.” Code Section 11-2-403(3).
“General intangible.” Code Section 11-9-102(a).
“Instrument.” Code Section 11-9-102(a).
“Merchant.” Code Section 11-2-104(1).
“Mortgage.” Code Section 11-9-102(a).
“Pursuant to commitment.” Code Section 11-9-102(a).
“Receipt.” Code Section 11-2-103(1)(c).
“Sale.” Code Section 11-2-106(1).
“Sale on approval.” Code Section 11-2-326.
“Sale or return.” Code Section 11-2-326.
“Seller.” Code Section 11-2-103(1)(d).
History. Code 1981, § 11-2A-103 , enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 633, § 1; Ga. L. 2001, p. 362, § 9; Ga. L. 2010, p. 481, § 2-13/HB 451; Ga. L. 2013, p. 141, § 11/HB 79; Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3B-4/SB 65.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1993, the period was moved to appear inside the quotation marks in each entry of the lists in subsections (2) and (3).
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2010, p. 481, § 3-1/HB 451, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act applies to a document of title that is issued or a bailment that arises on or after the effective date of this Act. This Act does not apply to a document of title that is issued or a bailment that arises before the effective date of this Act even if the document of title or bailment would be subject to this Act if the document of title had been issued or bailment had arisen on or after the effective date of this Act. This Act does not apply to a right of action that has accrued before the effective date of this Act.” This Act became effective May 27, 2010.
Ga. L. 2010, p. 481, § 3-2/HB 451, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “A document of title issued or a bailment that arises before the effective date of this Act and the rights, documents, and interests flowing from that document or bailment are governed by any statute or other rule amended or repealed by this Act as if such amendment or repeal had not occurred and may be terminated, completed, consummated, or enforced under that statute or other rule.” This Act became effective May 27, 2010.
Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 1-1/SB 65, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “(a) This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Debtor-Creditor Uniform Law Modernization Act of 2015.’
“(b) To promote consistency among the states, it is the intent of the General Assembly to modernize certain existing uniform laws promulgated by the Uniform Law Commission affecting debtor and creditor rights, responsibilities, and relationships and other federally recognized laws affecting such rights, responsibilities, and relationships.