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Obtaining And Enforcing A Security Interest In Local Currency Under Article 9 Of The Ucc, Marina C. Leary Jan 2019

Obtaining And Enforcing A Security Interest In Local Currency Under Article 9 Of The Ucc, Marina C. Leary

University of Richmond Law Review

Community currency is known by many names including complementary currency, alternative currency, and parallel currency. Community currency operates alongside an official or national currency (e.g., dollars or euros) with the purpose of circulating within a small geographic area to facilitate the sale of goods and services. In other words, community currency refers to a privatized form of currency that is not backed by a government entity. With the increased use of community currency, it has the potential to serve as collateral for a security interest under the Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code. Although there are several types of …


The Securities Acts And (Hopefully) How To Avoid Them, John W. Edmonds Iii Jan 1965

The Securities Acts And (Hopefully) How To Avoid Them, John W. Edmonds Iii

University of Richmond Law Review

With the boom and bust of the twenties and thirties, there developed a new legal concept-regulation of the sale and issuances of securities. It is an unfortunate comment upon the business ethics of some Americans that such laws were felt necessary. Nevertheless, such laws apply to the honest and the dishonest, and to the sophisticated as well as the credulous.


New Tricks For Old Dogs, Harry L. Snead Jr. Jan 1964

New Tricks For Old Dogs, Harry L. Snead Jr.

University of Richmond Law Review

On the first day of January, 1966, Virginia practitioners will receive a bagful of .new tricks. The UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE becomes effective in Virginia on that day. In adopting the Code during its 1964 legislative session Virginia became the twenty-ninth state to adopt the Code; the Virginia version of the Code follows, with but few exceptions, the official version sponsored by the Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.