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Proceeding Under The Uniform Commercial Code, David G. Epstein

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The Uniform Commercial Code is the "most important piece of business legislation ever prepared in the United States .... " "Article 9 is the most novel and probably the most important article in the Code." "The greatest change under the Code will probably come about in due time because of the so-called 'floating lien' "made possible in part by the Code's proceeds provision, section 9-306. The proceeds provision represents an innovation significant to both debtors and creditors. For example, in order to carry on his business, the borrower who avails himself of inventory financing often desires some right to dispose …