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Title 13 : Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 049 : Fraud in Commercial Transactions
Subchapter 001 : BILLS OF LADING
(Cite as: 13 V.S.A. § 2057)-
§ 2057. Issue of nonnegotiable bill of lading not so marked
A person who, with intent to defraud, issues or aids in issuing a nonnegotiable bill of lading without the words “not negotiable” placed plainly upon the face thereof, shall be imprisoned not more than five years or fined not more than $5,000.00, or both. (Added 1966, No. 29 (Sp. Sess.), § 12.)