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Justin L. Vigdor, senior counsel, Boylan Brown Code Vigdor & Wilson LLP, was among the 240 lawyers, judges, law professors, legislators and other state officials - all lawyers - participating in the 2004 Annual Meeting of the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL), held in Portland, Ore. Now in its 113th year, NCCUSL is comprised of more than 300 commissioners appointed by every state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to draft and promote enactment of uniform laws that are designed to solve problems common to all the states. Commissioners donate their time as a pro bono public service.
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... of states by one of the versions of the Uniform Partnership Act (UPA), which was originally drafteed by the Uniform Law Commissioners in 1914. Prior to 1994, every state, with the exce... Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws significantly revised the UPA in 1994, with subseq...
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In 1978, New York amended its Not-for-Profit Corporation Law (NPCL) to enact many provisions of the Uniform Management of Trust Funds Act. This uniform law was recommended to the states by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, and it has been widely enacted. New York State Senator Liz Krueger and Assemblyman Jonathan L. Bing introduced Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act in the 2009 legislative session as a new article of the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law. The NPCL was enacted in 1969, effective from 1971, replacing the Membership Corporations Law. It is quite different from the American Bar Association's Revised Model Corporation Law, which has been enacted by many states. Proposed NPCL section 554(a) authorizes an open-ended delegation of t...
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For years ABA and state bankers associations (SBA) have worked together to meet the needs of one another, their members, and ultimately the financial services industry. The success of this ABA/SBA alliance is, of course, reflected at the federal level in the enactment of positive legislation and the defeat of other bills having an adverse impact on the industry. But its effectiveness is also evident at the state level. The rejection of the Uniform Commercial Code's controversial revised choice-of-law rule is a significant example. The monetary benefit of litigation avoided for member institutions is simply incalculable. The Uniform Commercial Code was originally approved by its two sponsoring organizations -- the American Law Institute and the National Conference of Commissioners on Uni...
... Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws - in 1952 and has been amended a number of times. ...
