Limited liability refers to the restriction of an individual's potential losses to the amount they have invested in a particular asset or business. This concept limits their personal liability and prevents them from losing more than their initial investment, provided they do not otherwise agree to assume additional liability.
The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) is a comprehensive set of laws governing all commercial transactions in the United States. It is not a federal law, but a uniform act that different states have adopted to harmonize the law of sales and other commercial transactions across the U.S.
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