§ 810 ILCS 5/1-101 Short Titles
§ 810 ILCS 5/1-102 Scope of Article
§ 810 ILCS 5/1-103 Construction of Uniform Commercial Code to promote its purposes and …
§ 810 ILCS 5/1-104 Construction against implied repeal
§ 810 ILCS 5/1-104a Legislative Intent
§ 810 ILCS 5/1-104b Agriculture Production Contract Code
§ 810 ILCS 5/1-105 Severability
§ 810 ILCS 5/1-106 Use of singular and plural; gender
§ 810 ILCS 5/1-107 Section captions
§ 810 ILCS 5/1-108 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
§ 810 ILCS 5/1-109 (Blank)

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 810 ILCS 5 > Article 1 > Part 1 - General Provisions

  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
  • Uniform Commercial Code: A set of statutes enacted by the various states to provide consistency among the states' commercial laws. It includes negotiable instruments, sales, stock transfers, trust and warehouse receipts, and bills of lading. Source: OCC