Uniform Commercial Code (UCC): Primary law governing sales of goods and commercial transactions, particularly Article 2 which deals with sale of goods between merchants and customers
Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act: Federal law governing warranties on consumer products, requiring clear disclosure of warranty terms
Federal Trade Commission Act: Prohibits unfair or deceptive acts or practices in commerce, protecting consumers from fraudulent business practices
Consumer Product Safety Act: Ensures the safety of consumer products by establishing safety standards and recall procedures
Electronic Signatures (E-SIGN) Act: Federal law establishing legal validity of electronic signatures and records in commercial transactions
State Consumer Protection Laws: State-specific statutes protecting consumers from unfair business practices, varying by jurisdiction
Data Privacy Laws: Various state and federal regulations governing the collection, storage, and use of customer data
Industry-Specific Regulations: Specialized rules for particular industries (FDA, FCC, EPA) affecting product standards and compliance
Intellectual Property Laws: Federal laws protecting copyrights, patents, and trademarks in commercial relationships
Federal Arbitration Act: Governs arbitration procedures in contracts and establishes enforceability of arbitration agreements
State Sales Tax Requirements: State-specific regulations regarding collection and remittance of sales tax on transactions
Export/Import Regulations: Federal laws governing international trade, including Export Administration Regulations and Import regulations
