District Of Columbia § 28:1-102 - Scope of article.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 28:1-102 — Scope of article., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28:1-102. Scope of article.
28:1-102This article applies to a transaction to the extent that it is governed by another article of this subtitle.
Annotations
1. This section is intended to resolve confusion that has occasionally arisen as to the applicability of the substantive rules in this article. This section makes clear what has always been the case — the rules in Article 1 apply to transactions to the extent that those transactions are governed by one of the other articles of the Uniform Commercial Code. See also Comment 1 to Section 1-301.
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Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About District Of Columbia § 28:1-102
What does D.C. Code § 28:1-102 cover?
Section 28:1-102 ("Scope of article.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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