Uniform Commercial Code § 2-501(1)
Definition
Provision of the Uniform Commercial Code that defines when identification to a contract for the sale of goods occurs. Under the section, a buyer obtains a special property and insurable interest in goods by identification of existing goods as goods to which the contract refers. Identification can be made at any time and in any manner explicitly agreed to by the parties or, absent explicit agreement, (a) when the contract is made for goods already existing and identified or, (b) for future goods, when the goods are shipped, marked, or designated by the seller as goods to which the contract refers.