• Current through October 23, 2012

This article may be cited as the "Uniform Commercial Code -- Negotiable Instruments".

(Dec. 30, 1963, 77 Stat. 672, Pub. L. 88-243, § 1; Mar. 23, 1995, D.C. Law 10-249, § 2(d), 42 DCR 467.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 28:3-101.

1973 Ed., § 28:3-101.

Legislative History of Laws

Law 10-249, the "Uniform Commercial Code--Negotiable Instruments Act of 1994," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 10-240, which was referred to the Committee on Consumer and Regulatory Affairs. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on November 1, 1994, and December 6, 1994, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on January 18, 1995, it was assigned Act No. 10-396 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law became effective on March 23, 1995.