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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008 SB1057
Introduced 2/8/2007, by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval - Emil Jones, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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810 ILCS 5/1-102 |
from Ch. 26, par. 1-102 |
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Amends the Uniform Commercial Code. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning the purpose and rules of construction.
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A BILL FOR
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SB1057 |
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LRB095 05963 LCT 26055 b |
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| AN ACT concerning business.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Uniform Commercial Code is amended by |
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| changing Section 1-102 as follows:
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| (810 ILCS 5/1-102) (from Ch. 26, par. 1-102)
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| Sec. 1-102. Purposes, rules of construction, variation by |
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| agreement.
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| (1) This Act shall be liberally construed and
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| to promote its
underlying purposes and policies. |
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| (2) Underlying purposes and policies of this Act are
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| (a) to simplify, clarify and modernize the law |
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| governing commercial
transactions;
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| (b) to permit the continued expansion of commercial |
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| practices through
custom, usage and agreement of the parties;
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| (c) to make uniform the law among the various |
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| jurisdictions.
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| (3) The effect of provisions of this Act may be varied by |
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| agreement,
except as otherwise provided in this Act and except |
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| that the obligations of
good faith, diligence, reasonableness |
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| and care prescribed by this Act may
not be disclaimed by |
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| agreement but the parties may by agreement determine
the |
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| standards by which the performance of such obligations is to be
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