Tennessee Code Annotated
Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-1-101 (2026)
Short title
✓ current as of May 2026
- (a) Chapters 1-9 of this title shall be known and may be cited as the Uniform Commercial Code.
- (b) This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Uniform Commercial Code - General Provisions."
Acts 2008, ch. 930, § 1.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 21
cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1966–2025 · leading case: C-Wood Lumber Co. v. Wayne Cnty. Bank, 233 S.W.3d 263 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2007).
C-Wood Lumber Co. v. Wayne Cnty. Bank, 233 S.W.3d 263 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2007). “Acts 243 (originally codified at Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 47-1-101 through 47-9-507 (1964)).”
Bank of Crockett v. Cullipher, 752 S.W.2d 84 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1988). “, codified at T.C.A. § 47-1-101, et seq., and more specifically § 47-1-102(3), which reads: (3) The effect of provisions of chapters 1 through 9 of this title may be varied by agreement, except as otherwise provided in chapters 1 through 9 of this title and except that the…”
McConnico v. Third Nat'l Bank in Nashville, 499 S.W.2d 874 (Tenn. 1973). “In applying the correct limitation period, we look first to our state enactments of the Uniform Commercial Code, T.C.A. § 47-1-101 et seq. The only possible applicable limitation therein appears in T.”
Union Planters Nat. Bank of Memphis v. Markowitz, 468 F. Supp. 529 (W.D. Tenn. 1979). “*534 Defendant Markowitz’s argument primarily rests on certain provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), T.C.A. § 47-1-101 et seq. T.C.A. § 47-9-207 provides: (1) A secured party must use reasonable care in the custody and preservation of collateral in his possession.”
Com. Union Bank v. Burger-In-A-Pouch, Inc., 657 S.W.2d 88 (Tenn. 1983). “It arises under the uniform negotiable instrument law, a part of the Uniform Commercial Code, T.C.A. §§ 47-1-101 et seq. It involves a $24,900 promissory note of a corporation first named Burger-in-a-Pouch, a name later changed to Best of Both, and a surety contract signed by…”
Intertherm, Inc. v. Olympic Homes Sys., Inc., 569 S.W.2d 467 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1978). “Defendants devote the first part of their brief to the argument that they have met the requirements of Tennessee’s version of the Uniform Commercial Code, T.C.A. § 47-1-101 et seq., for a security interest in Olympic’s inventory and priority over its general creditors.”
Apex Oil Co. v. Tims (In Re Armstrong), 56 B.R. 781 (W.D. Tenn. 1986). “Tims may have is governed by the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), as enacted by Tennessee, Tenn.Code Ann. § 47-1-101 et seq (1979). Because Mrs.”
G.M.L., Inc. v. Mayhew, 188 F. Supp. 2d 891 (M.D. Tenn. 2002). “§ 39-14-139 by knowingly advertising, selling, transporting, and possessing with the intent to sell, for commercial advantage, a recorded device containing live performances while knowing that the live performances were recorded or stored without the plaintiffs consent; (5)…”
Shoney's, Inc. & Shoney's of Canada, Inc. v. Chic Can Enter., LTD., an Alberta Corp., Chic Can Enter., an Alberta LTD Ptrshp, 922 S.W.2d 530 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1995). “Except as expressly inconsistent therewith, this agreement, as described in paragraph 1 above, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the provisions of the Tennessee Uniform Commercial Code, T.CA. §§ 47-1-101, et seq. Including all definitions contained therein.”
Stringfellow v. First Am. Nat'l Bank, 878 S.W.2d 940 (Tenn. 1994). “See Tenn.Code Ann. §§ 47-1-101 through 47-9-607 (1992) and Uniform Commercial Code, Table of Adopting Jurisdictions, 2 U.”
Locke v. Woods (In Re Woods), 25 B.R. 924 (Bankr. E.D. Tenn. 1982). “Tennessee’s version of the Uniform Commercial Code is found in Tenn.Code Ann. §§ 47-1-101- -9-507. 2 . Professors White and Summers disagree.”
Data Gen. Corp. v. Still (In Re Ault), 6 B.R. 58 (Bankr. E.D. Tenn. 1980). “§§ 47-1-101 - -9-507. For convenience UCC sections will be cited without the title number (47).”
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