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Title 9A : Uniform Commercial Code
Article 007 : Documents of Title
(Cite as: 9A V.S.A. § 7-401)-
§ 7—401. 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:
(1) the document does not comply with the requirements of this article or of any other statute, rule, or regulation regarding its issuance, form, or content;
(2) the issuer violated laws regulating the conduct of its business;
(3) the goods covered by the document were owned by the bailee when the document was issued; or
(4) the person issuing the document is not a warehouse but the document purports to be a warehouse receipt. (Added 2015, No. 51, § B.3, eff. June 3, 2015.)
