Louisiana Statutes
§ 10:1-103 — Construction of Uniform Commercial Code to promote its purposes and policies; applicability of supplemental principles of law
Louisiana § 10:1-103
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 10Commercial Laws
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 10:1-103 (2026).
Text
(a)This Title shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies, which are:
(1)to simplify, clarify, and modernize the law governing commercial transactions;
(2)to permit the continued expansion of commercial practices through custom, usage, and agreement of the parties; and
(3)to promote uniformity of the law among the various jurisdictions.
(b)Unless displaced by the particular provisions of this Title, the other laws of Louisiana supplement its provisions.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1974, No. 92, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1975 ; Acts 2006, No. 533, §1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 10:1-101
§ 10:1-101§ 10:1-102
Scope of Chapter§ 10:1-104
Construction against implied repeal§ 10:1-105
[Reserved.]§ 10:1-106
[Reserved.]§ 10:1-107
[Reserved.]§ 10:1-201
General definitions§ 10:1-202
Notice; knowledge§ 10:1-204
Value§ 10:1-205
Reasonable time; seasonableness§ 10:1-206
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Bluebook (online)
Louisiana § 10:1-103, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/10%3A1-103.