2013 US Code
Title 49 - Transportation
Subtitle X - MISCELLANEOUS (§§ 80101 - 80504)
Chapter 801 - BILLS OF LADING (§§ 80101 - 80116)
Section 80104 - Form and requirements for negotiation
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION SUBTITLE X - MISCELLANEOUS CHAPTER 801 - BILLS OF LADING Sec. 80104 - Form and requirements for negotiation |
Contains | section 80104 |
Date | 2013 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 103-272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1347. |
Statutes at Large References | 39 Stat. 542 108 Stat. 1347 |
Public Law Reference | Public Law 103-272 |
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(a)
(2) A negotiable bill of lading may be negotiated by delivery when the common carrier, under the terms of the bill, undertakes to deliver the goods to the order of a specified person and that person or a subsequent indorsee has indorsed the bill in blank.
(3) A negotiable bill of lading may be negotiated by a person possessing the bill, regardless of the way in which the person got possession, if—
(A) a common carrier, under the terms of the bill, undertakes to deliver the goods to that person; or
(B) when the bill is negotiated, it is in a form that allows it to be negotiated by delivery.
(b)
(c)
(Pub. L. 103–272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1347.)
Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
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80104(a)(1) | 49 App.:108. | Aug. 29, 1916, ch. 415, §§27, 28, 30, 37, 38, 39 Stat. 542, 543, 544. |
80104(a)(2) | 49 App.:107. | |
80104(a)(3) | 49 App.:110. | |
80104(b) | 49 App.:117. | |
80104(c) | 49 App.:118. |
In subsection (a)(1), the words "If the goods are deliverable to the order of a specified person" are substituted for "the person to whose order the goods are deliverable by the tenor of the bill" for clarity. The text of 49 App.:108 (last sentence) is omitted as unnecessary because of the restatement.
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