SUBJECT MATTER
Known as the Uniform Commercial Code
The act spans §§ 1–12 (616 sections).
Applied in 9 court decisions — leading case Material Partnerships, Inc. v. Ventura (2003)
Most recently applied in Great Northern Energy, Inc. v. Circle Ridge Production, Inc. (March 2017)
Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 921, Sec. 1, eff
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
(a) This chapter applies to negotiable instruments. It does not apply to money, to payment orders governed by Chapter 4A, or to securities governed by Chapter 8.
(b) If there is conflict between this chapter and Chapter 4 or 9, Chapters 4 and 9 govern.
(c) Regulations of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and operating circulars of the Federal Reserve Banks supersede any inconsistent provision of this chapter to the extent of the inconsistency.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.