11 §7-1305. Destination bills
§7-1305. Destination bills (1). Instead of issuing a bill of lading to the consignor at the place of shipment, a carrier, at the request of the consignor, may procure the bill to be issued at destination or at any other place designated in the request. [PL 2009, c. 324, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL […]
11 §7-1508. Warranties of collecting bank as to documents of title
§7-1508. Warranties of collecting bank as to documents of title A collecting bank or other intermediary known to be entrusted with documents of title on behalf of another or with collection of a draft or other claim against delivery of documents warrants by the delivery of the documents only its own good faith and authority […]
11 §7-1306. Altered bills of lading
§7-1306. Altered bills of lading An unauthorized alteration or filling in of a blank in a bill of lading leaves the bill enforceable according to its original tenor. [PL 2009, c. 324, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 324, Pt. A, §4 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 324, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). […]
11 §7-1509. Adequate compliance with commercial contract
§7-1509. Adequate compliance with commercial contract Whether a document of title is adequate to fulfill the obligations of a contract for sale, a contract for lease or the conditions of a letter of credit is determined by Article 2, 2‑A or 5. [PL 2009, c. 324, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 324, […]
11 §7-1307. Lien of carrier
§7-1307. Lien of carrier (1). A carrier has a lien on the goods covered by a bill of lading or on the proceeds thereof in its possession for charges after the date of the carrier’s receipt of the goods for storage or transportation, including demurrage and terminal charges, and for expenses necessary for preservation of […]
11 §7-1308. Enforcement of carrier’s lien
§7-1308. Enforcement of carrier’s lien (1). A carrier’s lien on goods 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 notification must […]
11 §7-1309. Duty of care; contractual limitation of carrier’s liability
§7-1309. Duty of care; contractual limitation of carrier’s liability (1). A carrier that issues a bill of lading, whether negotiable or nonnegotiable, shall exercise the degree of care in relation to the goods that a reasonably careful person would exercise under similar circumstances. This subsection does not affect any statute, regulation or rule of law […]
11 §7-1401. Irregularities in issue of receipt or bill or conduct of issuer
§7-1401. Irregularities in issue of receipt or bill or conduct of issuer The obligations imposed by this Article on an issuer apply to a document of title even if: [PL 2009, c. 324, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 324, Pt. A, §4 (AFF).] (1). The document does not comply with the requirements […]
11 §7-1402. Duplicate document of title; overissue
§7-1402. Duplicate document of title; overissue A duplicate or any other document of title purporting to cover goods already represented by an outstanding document of the same issuer does not confer any right in the goods, except as provided in the case of tangible bills of lading in a set of parts, overissue of documents […]
11 §7-1403. Obligation of bailee to deliver; excuse
§7-1403. Obligation of bailee to deliver; excuse (1). A bailee shall deliver the goods to a person entitled under a document of title if the person complies with subsections (2) and (3), unless and to the extent that the bailee establishes any of the following: (a). Delivery of the goods to a person whose […]