This article shall be known and may be cited as “Uniform Commercial Code — Documents of Title.” History. Code 1933, § 109A-7-101, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1; Ga. L. 2010, p. 481, § 1-1/HB 451. Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 2010, p. 481, § 3-1/HB 451, not codified by the General Assembly, […]
In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: “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. “Carrier” means a person that issues a bill of lading. “Consignee” means a person named in a bill of lading to […]
Except as otherwise provided in this article, this article is subject to any treaty or statute of the United States to the extent the treaty or statute is applicable. This article does not modify or repeal any law prescribing the form or content of a document of title or the services or facilities to be […]
Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this Code section, a document of title is negotiable if by its terms the goods are to be delivered to bearer or to the order of a named person. A document of title other than one described in subsection (a) of this Code section is nonnegotiable. A […]
Upon request of a person entitled under an electronic document of title, the issuer of the electronic document may issue a tangible document of title as a substitute for the electronic document if: The person entitled under the electronic document surrenders control of the document to the issuer; and The tangible document when issued contains […]
A person has control of an electronic document of title if a system employed for evidencing the transfer of interests in the electronic document reliably establishes that person as the person to which the electronic document was issued or transferred. A system satisfies subsection (a) of this Code section, and a person is deemed to […]
