The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) currently consists of the following articles:

  • Art. 1, General Provisions
  • Art. 2, Sales
  • Art. 2A, Leases
  • Art. 3, Negotiable Instruments
  • Art. 4, Bank Deposits and Collections
  • Art. 4A, Funds Transfer
  • Art. 5, Letters of Credit
  • Art. 6, Bulk Sales (now deprecated)
  • Art. 7, Documents of Title
  • Art. 8, Investment Securities
  • Art. 9, Secured Transactions
  • Art. 12, Controllable Electronic Records

These articles have been adopted to varying degrees in the United States (U.S.) by the 50 states, District of Columbia, territories, and some Native American tribes.

UCC adoption summary

The following table identifies which articles in the UCC each U.S. jurisdiction has currently adopted. However, it does not make any distinctions for the various official revisions to the UCC, the selection of official alternative language offered in the UCC, or unofficial changes made to the UCC by some jurisdictions.

UCC adoption summary
JurisdictionArt. 1Art. 2Art. 2AArt. 3Art. 4Art. 4AArt. 5Art. 6Art. 7Art. 8Art. 9Art. 12
AlabamaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYes
AlaskaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
American SamoaNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
ArizonaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
ArkansasYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian ReservationYesYesNoYesYesNoYesMaybeYesNoYesNo
CaliforniaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Cherokee NationYesYesNoYesYesNoYesNoYesYesYesNo
ColoradoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYes
ConnecticutYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
Crow Tribe of MontanaYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
DelawareYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYes
District of ColumbiaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
FloridaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
GeorgiaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
GuamYesYesNoYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYesNo
HawaiiYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYes
IdahoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
IllinoisYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
IndianaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYes
IowaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
KansasYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
KentuckyYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
LouisianaYesNoNoYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
MaineYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
MarylandYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNo
MassachusettsYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
MichiganYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
Mille Lacs Band of OjibweYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
MinnesotaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
MississippiYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
Mississippi Band of Choctaw IndiansYesYesYesNoNoNoYesNoYesNoYesNo
MissouriYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
Mohegan Indian TribeNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
MontanaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
Navajo NationYesYesNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
NebraskaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
NevadaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYes
New HampshireYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYes
New JerseyYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
New MexicoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYes
New YorkYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
North CarolinaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
North DakotaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYes
Northern Mariana IslandsYesYesNoYesYesNoYesYesYesYesYesNo
OhioYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
OklahomaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
OregonYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
PennsylvaniaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
Puerto RicoYesNoNoYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
Rhode IslandYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
Sac and Fox NationNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
Seminole Nation of OklahomaNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
South CarolinaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
South DakotaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
Standing Rock Sioux TribeNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
TennesseeYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
TexasYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
U.S. Virgin IslandsYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
UtahYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
VermontYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
VirginiaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
WashingtonYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYes
West VirginiaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
WisconsinYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo
WyomingYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesNo

UCC adoption legal citations

The following list provides legal citations for each U.S. jurisdiction's adoption of articles in the UCC.

Alabama

Alaska

American Samoa

Arizona

Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation

Arkansas

California

Cherokee Nation

Colorado

Connecticut

Crow Tribe of Montana

Delaware

District of Columbia

Florida

Georgia

Guam

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Minnesota

Mississippi

Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

Missouri

Mohegan

Montana

Navajo Nation

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Northern Mariana Islands

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Puerto Rico

Rhode Island

Sac and Fox Nation

Seminole Nation of Oklahoma

South Carolina

South Dakota

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe

Tennessee

Texas

U.S. Virgin Islands

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming