any transaction which although in the form of an unconditional contract to sell or present sale is intended to operate only as a security transaction nor does this article impair or repeal any statute regulating sales to consumers, farmers or other specified classes of buyers.
84-2-103 Definitions and index of definitions.
84-2-103. Definitions and index of definitions. (1) In this article unless the context otherwise requires:
(a) "Buyer" means a person who buys or contracts to buy goods.
(b) Reserved.
(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." K.S.A. 84-2-606, and amendments thereto.
"Banker's credit." K.S.A. 84-2-325, and amendments thereto.
"Between merchants." K.S.A. 84-2-104, and amendments thereto.
"Cancellation." K.S.A. 84-2-106(4), and amendments thereto.
"Commercial unit." K.S.A. 84-2-105, and amendments thereto.
"Confirmed credit." K.S.A. 84-2-325, and amendments thereto.
"Conforming to contract." K.S.A. 84-2-106, and amendments thereto.
"Contract for sale." K.S.A. 84-2-106, and amendments thereto.
"Cover." K.S.A. 84-2-712, and amendments thereto.
"Entrusting." K.S.A. 84-2-403, and amendments thereto.
"Financing agency." K.S.A. 84-2-104, and amendments thereto.
"Future goods." K.S.A. 84-2-105, and amendments thereto.
"Goods." K.S.A. 84-2-105, and amendments thereto.
"Identification." K.S.A. 84-2-501, and amendments thereto.
"Installment contract." K.S.A. 84-2-612, and amendments thereto.
"Letter of credit." K.S.A. 84-2-325, and amendments thereto.
"Lot." K.S.A. 84-2-105, and amendments thereto.
"Merchant." K.S.A. 84-2-104, and amendments thereto.
"Overseas." K.S.A. 84-2-323, and amendments thereto.
"Person in position of seller." K.S.A. 84-2-707, and amendments thereto.
"Present sale." K.S.A. 84-2-106, and amendments thereto.
"Sale." K.S.A. 84-2-106, and amendments thereto.
"Sale on approval." K.S.A. 84-2-326, and amendments thereto.
"Sale or return." K.S.A. 84-2-326, and amendments thereto.
"Termination." K.S.A. 84-2-106, and amendments thereto.
(3) "Control" as provided in K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 84-7-106, and amendments thereto, and the following definitions in other articles apply to this article:
"Check." K.S.A. 84-3-104, and amendments thereto.
"Consignee." K.S.A. 84-7-102, and amendments thereto.
"Consignor." K.S.A. 84-7-102, and amendments thereto.
"Consumer goods." K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 84-9-102, and amendments thereto.
"Dishonor." K.S.A. 84-3-502, and amendments thereto.
"Draft." K.S.A. 84-3-104, and amendments thereto.
(4) In addition article 1 contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout this article.
84-2-104 Definitions: "Merchant"; "between merchants"; "financing agency".
84-2-104. Definitions: "Merchant"; "between merchants"; "financing agency". (1) "Merchant" means a person who deals in goods of the kind or otherwise by the person's occupation holds oneself out as having knowledge or skill peculiar to the practices or goods involved in the transaction or to whom such knowledge or skill may be attributed by such person's employment of an agent or broker or other intermediary who by such person's occupation holds oneself out as having such knowledge or skill.
(2) "Financing agency" means a bank, finance company or other person who in the ordinary course of business makes advances against goods or documents of title or who by arrangement with either the seller or the buyer intervenes in ordinary