70A-12-102. Definitions.
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Effective 5/6/2026
70A-12-102. Definitions.
(1)In this chapter:
(i)"Controllable electronic record" means a record stored in an electronic medium that can be subjected to control under Section 70A-12-105 .
(ii)"Controllable electronic record" does not include a controllable account, a controllable payment intangible, a deposit account, an electronic copy of a record evidencing chattel paper, an electronic document of title, electronic money, investment property, or a transferable record.
(b)"Qualifying purchaser" means a purchaser of a controllable electronic record or an interest in a controllable electronic record that obtains control of the controllable electronic record for value, in good faith, and without notice of a claim of a property right in the controllable electronic record.
(c)"Transferable record" has the meaning provided for that term in:
(i)Section 201(a)(1) of the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 7021(a)(1); or
(ii)Section 46-4-403 .
(d)"Value" has the meaning provided in Subsection 70A-3-303(1) , as if references in that subsection to an instrument were references to a controllable account, controllable electronic record, or controllable payment intangible.
(2)The definitions in Chapter 9a, Uniform Commercial Code - Secured Transactions, of "account debtor," "controllable account," "controllable payment intangible," "chattel paper," "deposit account," "electronic money," and "investment property" apply to this chapter.
(3)Chapter 1a, Uniform Commercial Code - General Provisions, contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout this chapter.
Enacted by Chapter 322 , 2026 General Session