1997 U.S. Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 10 - WAREHOUSES
Sec. 262 - Delivery of products stored on demand; conditions to delivery
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 10 - WAREHOUSES Sec. 262 - Delivery of products stored on demand; conditions to delivery |
| Contains | section 262 |
| Date | 1997 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 26, 1998 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, §21, 39 Stat. 489. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 39 Stat. 489 |
§262. Delivery of products stored on demand; conditions to delivery
A warehouseman conducting a warehouse licensed under this chapter, in the absence of some lawful excuse, shall, without unnecessary delay, deliver the agricultural products stored therein upon a demand made either by the holder of a receipt for such agricultural products or by the depositor thereof if such demand be accompanied with (a) an offer to satisfy the warehouseman's lien; (b) an offer to surrender the receipt, if negotiable, with such indorsements as would be necessary for the negotiation of the receipt; and (c) a readiness and willingness to sign, when the products are delivered, an acknowledgement that they have been delivered if such signature is requested by the warehouseman.
(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, §21, 39 Stat. 489.)
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