Maine Revised Statutes Title 9-A Sec. 11-103 – Supplementary general principles of law applicable
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 9-A Sec. 11-103
- 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.
Unless displaced by the particular provisions of this Article, the “Uniform Commercial Code” and the principles of law and equity, including the law relative to capacity to contract, principal and agent, estoppel, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion, mistake, bankruptcy or other validating or invalidating cause, supplement the provisions of this Article. [PL 1991, c. 787 (NEW).]
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PL 1991, c. 787 (NEW).