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Fla. Stat. § 671.101 Short title; scope of chapter
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(1) Chapters 669-680 may be cited as the “Uniform Commercial Code” or “code.”(2) This chapter applies to a transaction to the extent that it is governed by another chapter of this code and may be cited as the “Uniform Commercial Code—General Provisions.”History.—s. 1, ch. 65-254;…
Fla. Stat. § 671.102 Purposes; rules of construction; variation by agreement
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(1) This code shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies, which are:(a) To simplify, clarify, and modernize the law governing commercial transactions.(b) To permit the continued expansion of commercial practices through custom, usage,…
Fla. Stat. § 671.103 Supplementary general principles of law applicable
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Unless displaced by the particular provisions of this code, the principles of law and equity, including the law merchant and the law relative to capacity to contract, principal and agent, estoppel, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion, mistake, bankruptcy, or other validati…
Fla. Stat. § 671.104 Construction against implicit repeal
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This code being a general act intended as a unified coverage of its subject matter, no part of it shall be deemed to be impliedly repealed by subsequent legislation if such construction can reasonably be avoided.History.—s. 1, ch. 65-254.Note.—s. 1-104, U.C.C.