Der uniform commercial code ucc deutsch etwa einheitliches handelsgesetzbuch ist ein entwurf eines fur das ganze gebiet der vereinigten staaten von amerika geltenden vereinheitlichten handelsrechts mit der ausarbeitung wurde anfang der 1940er jahre durch das american law institute der national conference of commissioners on uniform state . The uniform commercial code ucc first published in 1952 is one of a number of uniform acts that have been established as law with the goal of harmonizing the laws of sales and other commercial transactions across the united states through ucc adoption by all 50 states the district of columbia and the territories of the united states while largely successful at achieving this ambitious . Uniform commercial code copyright 1978 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1998 2001 2004 2010 2011 2012 by the american law institute and the national conference of commissioners on uniform state laws reproduced published and distributed with the permission of the permanent editorial board for the uniform commercial code for the . The uniform commercial code ucc is a standardized set of laws and regulations for transacting business then ucc code was established because it was becoming increasingly difficult for companies