Uniform Commercial Code and its Official Commentaries (Volume 1)

Author: American Law Institute
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Publication Date: 2004-06-01
Features: The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) of the United States is one of the most outstanding written codes in the history of the common law system, and its importance is universally recognized. The Uniform Commercial Code is a model law jointly drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) and the American Law Institute (ALI). It was officially published in 1952 and has been adopted by all 50 states in the United States. It has had a profound impact on the civil and commercial legislation of countries around the world and on international commercial conventions. Its importance is universally recognized, and it is hailed as one of the greatest written codes in the history of the common law system.