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26-1-7-207. Goods Must Be Kept Separate; Fungible Goods

Sec. 207. (a) Unless the warehouse receipt otherwise provides, a warehouse shall keep separate the goods covered by each receipt so as to permit at all times identification and delivery of those goods. However, different lots of fungible goods may be commingled. (b) If different lots of fungible goods are commingled, the goods are owned […]

26-1-7-208. Altered Warehouse Receipts

Sec. 208. If a blank in a negotiable tangible warehouse receipt has been filled in without authority, a good faith purchaser for value and without notice of the lack of authority may treat the insertion as authorized. Any other unauthorized alteration leaves any tangible or electronic warehouse receipt enforceable against the issuer according to its […]

26-1-5.1-118. Security Interest of Issuer or Nominated Person

Sec. 118. (a) An issuer or nominated person has a security interest in a document presented under a letter of credit to the extent that the issuer or nominated person honors or gives value for the presentation. (b) So long as and to the extent that an issuer or nominated person has not been reimbursed […]

26-1-7-209. Warehouse Lien

Sec. 209. (a) A warehouse has a lien against the bailor on the goods covered by a warehouse receipt or storage agreement or on the proceeds thereof in its possession for charges for storage or transportation, including demurrage and terminal charges, insurance, labor, or other charges, present or future, in relation to the goods, and […]

26-1-7-210. Enforcement of Warehouse’s Lien

Sec. 210. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), a warehouse’s lien may be enforced by public or private sale of the goods, in bulk or in packages, at any time or place and on any terms that are commercially reasonable, after notifying all persons known to claim an interest in the goods. The […]

26-1-7-101. Short Title

Sec. 101. This chapter may be cited as Uniform Commercial Code ─ Documents of Title. Formerly: Acts 1963, c.317, s.7-101. As amended by P.L.152-1986, SEC.244; P.L.143-2007, SEC.24.

26-1-7-102. Definitions and Index of Definitions

Sec. 102. (a) In this chapter unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Bailee” means a person that by a warehouse receipt, bill of lading, or other document of title acknowledges possession of goods and contracts to deliver them. (2) “Carrier” means a person that issues a bill of lading. (3) “Consignee” means a person named […]

26-1-7-103. Relation of Chapter to Other Laws

Sec. 103. (a) This chapter is subject to any treaty or statute of the United States or regulatory statute of this state to the extent the treaty, statute, or regulatory statute applies. (b) This chapter does not modify or repeal any law prescribing the form or content of a document of title or the services […]