Virginia § 8.2A-217 - Identification

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 8.2A-217 — Identification, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8.2A-217. Identification

Identification of goods as goods to which a lease contract refers may be made at any time and in any manner explicitly agreed to by the parties. In the absence of explicit agreement, identification occurs when:

(a) The lease contract is made if the lease contract is for a lease of goods that are existing and identified;

(b) The goods are shipped, marked, or otherwise designated by the lessor as goods to which the lease contract refers, if the lease contract is for a lease of goods that are not existing and identified; or

(c) The young are conceived, if the lease contract is for a lease of unborn young of animals.

1991, c. 536.

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Section 8.2A-217 ("Identification") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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