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Uniform Commercial Code: Primary federal law governing sales transactions, especially Article 2 for Sale of Goods, which regulates the sale of tangible personal property

Securities Exchange Act: Federal law that governs securities transactions and must be considered if the business sale involves any transfer of stocks or securities

Federal Antitrust Laws: Including Clayton Act and Sherman Act, which regulate business combinations and prevent monopolistic practices in business transactions

Internal Revenue Code: Federal tax regulations that govern the tax implications and requirements of business sales transactions

Bulk Sales Laws: Regulations protecting creditors when a business sells all or substantially all of its inventory or assets

State Business Transfer Laws: State-specific regulations governing the transfer of business ownership and assets within the particular state

State Licensing Requirements: State-specific permits and licenses needed for business operations and their transferability in a sale

WARN Act: Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act requiring advance notification for significant employment changes in business transfers

ERISA: Employee Retirement Income Security Act governing the transfer and continuation of employee benefits during business sales

Property Transfer Regulations: Laws governing the transfer of real property, lease assignments, and intellectual property rights in business sales

Industry-Specific Regulations: Specialized regulations that apply to particular business sectors or industries being transferred

Creditor Rights Laws: Regulations protecting creditor interests including UCC filing requirements and fraudulent transfer prevention