In the late 19th century, legal professionals came together and drafted certain “uniform” laws, including the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), which set forth commonly accepted rules relating to specific subjects. The UCC contains laws governing many aspects of commerce, including some types of contracts.
One of the most complex of all uniform laws, Article 2 of the UCC, labeled “Sales,” contains more than 100 provisions delineating many aspects of a valid and enforceable contract. It is important to understand, though, that the provisions of Article 2 apply only to the sale of “goods.” Agreements involving services are still interpreted according to the common law.
Article 2 addresses virtually every aspect of a valid sales agreement, including:
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