Law Dictionary Definitions

bull.Eccles. law. 1. A document issued by a Pope, so called from the leaden seal attached to it. A seal attached to an official document, esp. a papal edict.[Blacks Law 8th]

bulky goods.See GOODS. [Blacks Law 8th]

bulk transfer.See BULK SALE.[Blacks Law 8th]

bulk sale.A sale of a large quantity of inventory outside the ordinary course of the seller’s business. • Bulk sales are regulated by Article 6 of the UCC, which is designed to prevent sellers from defrauding unsecured creditors by making these sales and then dissipating the sale proceeds. — Also termed bulk transfer. [Cases: Fraudulent…

bulk mortgage.See MORTGAGE. [Blacks Law 8th]

bulk discount.See volume discount under DISCOUNT.[Blacks Law 8th]

bulk,adj. (Of goods) not divided into parts <a bulk shipment of grain>.[Blacks Law 8th]

built-in obsolescence.See planned obsolescence under OBSOLESCENCE.[Blacks Law 8th]

build-to-print contract.See CONTRACT.[Blacks Law 8th]

building restrictions.Regulations governing the type of structures that can be constructed on certain property. • The restrictions are usu. listed in zoning ordinances or restrictive covenants in deeds. Cf. BUILDING CODE; restrictive covenant under COVENANT(4). [Cases: Zoning and Planning  62, 251.C.J.S. Zoning and Land Planning §§ 51, 53, 115.] [Blacks Law 8th]