This Title 11 shall be known as and may be cited as the “Uniform Commercial Code.” This article shall be known as and may be cited as the “Uniform Commercial Code — General Provisions.” History. Code 1933, § 109A-1-101, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB […]
This article shall apply to a transaction to the extent that it is governed by another article of this title. History. Code 1981, § 11-1-102 , enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65. Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65, effective January 1, 2016, redesignated former Code Section 11-1-102 […]
This title shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies which are: To simplify, clarify, and modernize the law governing commercial transactions; To permit the continued expansion of commercial practices through custom, usage, and agreement of the parties; and To make uniform the law among the various jurisdictions. Unless displaced […]
This title being a general act intended as a unified coverage of its subject matter, no part of it shall be deemed to be impliedly repealed by subsequent legislation if such construction can reasonably be avoided. History. Code 1933, § 109A-1-104, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, […]
If any provision or clause of this title or application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this title which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this title are declared to be […]
In this title unless the statutory context otherwise requires: Words in the singular number include the plural, and words in the plural include the singular; and Words of any gender also refer to any other gender. History. Code 1933, § 109A-1-106, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, […]
Section captions are parts of this title. History. Code 1933, § 109A-1-107, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65. Law reviews. For note, “The Scope and Meaning of Waiver in Section 2-209 of the Uniform Commercial Code,” see 5 Ga. L. Rev. 783 (1971).
This article modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001, et seq., but shall not modify, limit, or supersede Section 101(c) of that act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in Section 103(b) of that act, 15 […]
