§ 1-101. Short titles
(a) This title may be cited as the Uniform Commercial Code. (b) This article may be cited as Uniform Commercial Code—General Provisions.
(a) This title may be cited as the Uniform Commercial Code. (b) This article may be cited as Uniform Commercial Code—General Provisions.
This article applies to a transaction to the extent that it is governed by another article of the Uniform Commercial Code.
(a) The Uniform Commercial Code must be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies, which are: (1) to simplify, clarify, and modernize the law governing commercial transactions; (2) to permit the continued expansion of commercial practices through custom, usage, and agreement of the parties; and (3) to make uniform the law […]
The Uniform Commercial Code, being a general act intended as a unified coverage of its subject matter, no part of it shall be deemed to be impliedly repealed by subsequent legislation if such construction can reasonably be avoided.
If any provision or clause of this title or application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity does 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: (1) words in the singular number include the plural, and those in the plural include the singular; and (2) words of any gender also refer to any other gender.
Section captions are part of this title.
This article modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. § 7001(c), except that nothing in this article modifies, limits, or supersedes § 101(c) of that Act nor authorizes electronic delivery of any of the notices described in § 103(b) of that Act.