The conferences issued a model Uniform Vehicle Code for adoption by the states, and a Model Municipal Traffic Ordinance for adoption by cities.

A relatively recent development in the United States is the adoption of the UTSA, the Uniform Trade Secrets Act, which has been adopted by approximately 46 states as the basis for trade secret law.

Efforts have been made to create a unified body of commercial law in the United States ; the most successful of these attempts has resulted in the general adoption of the Uniform Commercial Code, which has been adopted in all 50 states ( with some modification by state legislatures ), the District of Columbia, and the U. S. territories.

In the absence of applicable federal law, the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws has issued non-binding model laws ( called uniform act ) in which to encourage the adoption of uniformity of partnership law into the states by their respective legislatures.

The Uniform Time Act of 1966,, was a United States federal law to " promote the adoption and observance of uniform time within the standard time zones " prescribed by the Standard Time Act of 1918.

Uniform dress became the norm with the adoption of regimental systems, initially by the French army in the mid-17th century.

As Sergeant Major of the Army, Preston served as the Army Chief of Staff's personal adviser on all enlisted-related matters, particularly in areas affecting soldier training and quality of life, including the adoption of the new Army Service Uniform which phases out the Army Green Uniform in 2014.

In 1935 the president Franklin D. Roosevelt, publicly supported the adoption of the Uniform State Narcotic Drug Act.

The court also rejected the plaintiff's argument that the browse wrap restrictions were enforceable in view of Virginia's adoption of the Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act ( UCITA )— a uniform law that many believed was in favor on common browse wrap contracting practices.

The term gentleman is used in the United States ' Uniform Code of Military Justice in a provision referring to " conduct befitting an officer and a gentleman.

In states that have adopted the UPAA ( Uniform Premarital Agreement Act ), no sunset provision is provided by statute, but one could be privately contracted for.

One notable difference between the officer and enlisted oaths is that the oath taken by officers does not include any provision to obey orders ; while enlisted personnel are bound by the Uniform Code of Military Justice to obey lawful orders, officers in the service of the United States are bound by this oath to disobey any order that violates the Constitution of the United States.

The provision amending the Uniform Code of Military Justice is functionally the same, except for minor technical points.

Article 142 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice provides that not more than three judges may be appointed to the court from the same political party, which is a common provision for Article I courts and administrative agencies, but is unlike Article III federal courts.

This provision is rarely used, however, because many trademark owners can achieve the same results through a Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy ( UDRP ) proceeding.

Since 1996 the provision of credit to individuals for personal, household or domestic purposes has been regulated by the Uniform Consumer Credit Code, which has been implemented in all Australian States and Territories.

The Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act amends this provision to allow a federal court to impose the discovery stay on related securities suits in state court.

Warren pointed to the existing practice of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) and the rules of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, both of which required notifying a suspect of his right to remain silent ; the FBI warning included notice of the right to counsel.

A 1986 review of the previous year's records by MARTA's audit office and the state legislature's MARTA Oversight Committee ( MARTOC ) showed no deliberate underreporting of crime, but rather over-reporting of crime because MARTA included crimes not related to the rail line and did not adhere to the Uniform Crime Reporting system ( reporting multiple crimes by the same person instead of only the most serious crime ).

Also included in the building is a new Uniform Shop.

1978 saw Douglas work with the Australian group Skyhooks as executive producer on their Guilty Until Proven Insane album ( which included the track " Women in Uniform " which was later covered by Iron Maiden ).

In order to become a CPA in the United States, the candidate must sit for and pass the Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination ( Uniform CPA Exam ), which is set by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants ( AICPA ) and administered by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy ( NASBA ).

The Colorado State Board of Accountancy allows Chartered Accountants from eligible jurisdictions ( Australia, South Africa, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand ), automatic eligibility to sit for the Uniform CPA Exam as a Colorado candidate.

AICPA members approved a proposed bylaw amendment to make eligible for voting membership individuals who previously held a CPA certificate / license or have met all the requirements for CPA certification in accordance with the Uniform Accountancy Act ( UAA ).

* Effective December 2009, Colorado State Board of Accountancy no longer accepts Chartered Accountants, including ACCA members, as meeting the educational requirements to sit for the US Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination.

Under a Uniform Act in force in most jurisdictions of the United States, being an organ donor is a simple process that can often be accomplished when a driver's license is renewed.

implementing the Uniform State Narcotic Act in 1932 ), and other actions by the government the number of addicts of opium started to decrease fast from 1925 to a level that in 1945 that was about one tenth of the level in 1914.

Instead, trade secrets are protected under state laws, and most states have ratified the Uniform Trade Secrets Act ( UTSA ), except for Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, and Texas.

* June 16 – Australia: Female British subjects ( with the exception of Asians, Aborigines and Africans ) win the vote with the Uniform Franchise Act.

* April 13 – United States president Lyndon Johnson signs the 1966 Uniform Time Act, dealing with daylight saving time.

In 1970, the U. S. adopted the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, which regulated opium tincture ( Laudanum ) as a Schedule II substance ( currently DEA # 9630 ), placing even tighter controls on the drug.

In the United States, where since the 1980s the Uniform Determination of Death Act has defined death as the irreversible cessation of the function of either the brain or the heart and lungs, the 21st century has seen an order-of-magnitude increase of donation following cardiac death.

In addition, the contracts ' enforceability depends on whether the state has passed the Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act ( UCITA ) or Anti-UCITA ( UCITA Bomb Shelter ) laws.

The Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act of 1987 ( Pub.

:: Example: In Idaho, ephedrine was listed as a Schedule II substance in the Uniform Controlled Substances Act in 1988.

Jackson Township has two Fire Bureaus that enforce the NJ Uniform Fire Safety Act:

National legislation on consent and tissue donation issues is expressed in the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act ( 2006 ) passed by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws which states that " an anatomical gift of a donor ’ s body or part may be made during the life of the donor for the purpose of transplantation, therapy, research, or education " and prohibits trafficking in donated human organs for profit.

The Uniform Power of Attorney Act employs the term agent.

* Uniform Rights of the Terminally Ill Act

Although originally scheduled for celebration on November 11 of every year, starting in 1971 in accordance with the Uniform Monday Holiday Act, Veterans Day was moved to the fourth Monday of October.

* Uniform Simultaneous Death Act

This report was the basis for the Uniform Determination of Death Act, which is now the law in almost all fifty states.

The widely-adopted Uniform Determination of Death Act in the United States attempts to standardize criteria.

In the United States, a Uniform Act is a proposed state law drafted by the U. S. Uniform Law Commission ( ULC ) and approved by its sponsor, the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws ( NCCUSL ).