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Enforcing Security Interests In Consumer Goods: Some Notes On The Vicious Cycle, Richard E. Speidel
Enforcing Security Interests In Consumer Goods: Some Notes On The Vicious Cycle, Richard E. Speidel
University of Richmond Law Review
The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), now effective everywhere except Louisiana, is conspicuously neutral on consumer protection issues, leaving these matters to other laws, if any, in the adopting state. In the past few years, considerable pressure for reform of the consumer credit transaction has been manifested. One example of proposed re- form is the Uniform Consumer Credit Code (UCCC), approved by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws and the American Bar Association, and recommended for adoption by the several states.
Some Reflections On Free Entry And The Rate Ceilings Under The Uniform Consumer Credit Code, Frank W. Smith Jr.
Some Reflections On Free Entry And The Rate Ceilings Under The Uniform Consumer Credit Code, Frank W. Smith Jr.
University of Richmond Law Review
"Consumer protection" in recent years has become one of the great populist concerns, particularly in the area of consumer credit. As one should expect, however, there has been no unanimity as to who should be protected from what, or from whom, nor as to the means of providing such protection. Some feel that consumer protection still means "self-protection" in the existing system-let the buyer beware-and view consumer education in a broad sense as perhaps the most important aspect of providing protection. Others view consumer protection as a matter outlawing or regulating abusive practices and giving the consumer more rights. Some …