2025 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 13 - COMMERCIAL CODE
Chapter 74 - Warehouse Receipts and Bills of Lading: General Obligations
Section 7401 - Irregularities in issue of receipt or bill or conduct of issuer

Universal Citation:
13 PA Cons Stat § 7401 (2025)
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§ 7401. Irregularities in issue of receipt or bill or conduct of issuer.

The obligations imposed by this division on an issuer apply to a document of title even if:

(1) the document does not comply with the requirements of this division 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.

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