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More Great Links

• The full text of the Uniform Debt Management Services Act
• The National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws

Sources:

• Weekly Staff, Missouri Lawyers. "American Bar Association approves uniform act on debt counseling." Daily Record. 2/22/06 http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4181/is_20060222/ai_n16173841 (Accessed 5/8/08)
• Official Web site of the Uniform Debt Management Services Act. http://www.udmsa.org/index.htm (Accessed 5/8/08)
• Official Web site of the Uniform Law Commission. http://www.nccusl.org/Update/ (Accessed 5/8/08)
• Tenenbaum, Jeffrey S. and Jonathan L. Pompan. "Summary of Provisions in the Uniform Debt-Management Services Act." Venerable LLP. March 2006. http://www.venable.com/publications.cfm?action=view&publication_id=1440&publication_type_id=2 (Accessed 5/8/08)
• "Uniform Debt-Management Services Act." University of Pennsylvania Law School. http://www.law.upenn.edu/bll/archives/ulc/ucdc/2005Final.htm (Accessed 5/8/08)
• Witzel, Carla. "The New Debt-Management Services Act." American Bar Association. January 2006. http://www.abanet.org/buslaw/newsletter/0044/materials/pp2.pdf (Accessed 5/8/08)