Glossary

UCC

Also called: uniform commercial code, ucc-1, ucc lien

The Uniform Commercial Code - the law behind lien filings (UCC-1 financing statements) that lenders record against a debtor's assets, usually filed at the same office that keeps the business register. UCC filings appear on state fee schedules beside entity filings but are a separate system.

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