The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Subchapter
002
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WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS
(Cite as: 13 V.S.A. § 2063)
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§ 2063. Issue of duplicate warehouse receipts not so marked
A warehouseman, or any officer, agent, or servant of a warehouseman, who issues or
aids in issuing a duplicate or additional negotiable warehouse receipt for goods knowing
that a former negotiable warehouse receipt for the same goods or any part of them
is outstanding and uncancelled, without plainly placing upon the face thereof the
word “Duplicate,” except in the case of a lost or destroyed warehouse receipt after
proceedings as provided for in 9 V.S.A. § 7—601, shall be imprisoned not more than five years or fined not more than $5,000.00, or
both. (Added 1966, No. 29 (Sp. Sess.), § 15.)