UCC Article 5

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Article_of_Uniform_Commercial_Code
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:American_Law_Institute
gptkb:National_Conference_of_Commissioners_on_Uniform_State_Laws
gptkbp:adoptedBy gptkb:United_States
1952
gptkbp:appliesTo commercial letters of credit
standby letters of credit
gptkbp:citation gptkb:UCC_§5-101_to_§5-117
gptkbp:compatibleWith money orders
acceptances
other payment instruments
gptkbp:defines gptkb:software
honor
issuer
applicant
beneficiary
advising bank
confirming bank
gptkbp:enforcedBy federal courts
state courts
gptkbp:governs letters of credit
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label UCC Article 5
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Uniform_Customs_and_Practice_for_Documentary_Credits_(UCP)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Uniform_Commercial_Code
gptkbp:providesFor applicant's reimbursement
assignment of proceeds
bank's liability
beneficiary's rights
choice of law rules
examination of documents
fraud and forgery defenses
issuer's obligation to honor
procedures for honoring and dishonoring credits
statute of limitations for actions
transfer and assignment of credits
transferability of credits
rights and obligations of parties to a letter of credit
gptkbp:purpose to standardize rules for letters of credit
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:UCC_Article_9
gptkb:UCC_Article_4
gptkbp:subject bank obligations
documentary credits
payment undertakings
standby credits
gptkbp:title Letters of Credit
gptkbp:updated 1995
gptkbp:usedBy banks
businesses
exporters
importers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Article_5:_Letters_of_Credit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6