• The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) is a set of business laws that govern financial contracts and transactions across states.

  • The UCC Code consists of nine separate articles, each covering a different aspect of banking and credit.
  • Companies doing business outside of their state must comply with the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC).
  • The UCC code has been fully adopted by most states and slightly adapted by others.
  • The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) was adopted not by Congress, but by private organizations.