Activity 1: Locate your state's statutes at www.law.cornell.edu/uniform/ucc.html. Did your state adopt the UCC's 2-207? Print out the state statute and compare the language with the UCC version.
Activity 2: What does your state's law provide regarding missing terms of a contract? Consult your state's statutes. Cite the specific provisions and relevant statutory language. You may link to them through www.libsci.sc.edu/bob/class/clis748/Studentwebguides/UCC.htm#bActivity 3: Locate a contract that has a liquidated damages clause (hint: cell phone contracts, movie rental companies, and rental agreements commonly contain such provisions.) Is this provision enforceable under the UCC? Consult www.law.cornell.edu/uniform/ucc.html.
Activity 4: What does the UCC say about the modification or exclusion of warranties? You can locate the UCC at www.law.cornell.edu/uniform/ucc.html.
Activity 5: What is the effect of conflicting secured priorities for the same collateral under UCC rules? Cite the specific provision. www.libsci.sc.edu/bob/class/clis748/Studentwebguides/UCC.htm#bActivity 6: Locate a case of products liability. Brief it. What are the advantages of a system holding parties liable even if they are not at fault? What are the disadvantages? What advocacy groups support such laws? Which campaign against them? The following site, along with Google, may prove helpful: www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Products_liability.
