CHAPTER 407
UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE — DOCUMENTS OF TITLE
GENERAL
407.102 Definitions and index of definitions.
407.103 Relation of chapter to treaty, statute, tariff, classification or regulation; laws not repealed.
407.104 Negotiable and nonnegotiable warehouse receipt, bill of lading or other document of title.
407.105 Construction against negative implication.
WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS: SPECIAL PROVISIONS
407.201 Who may issue a warehouse receipt; storage under government bond.
407.202 Form of warehouse receipt; essential terms; optional terms.
407.203 Liability for nonreceipt or misdescription.
407.204 Duty of care; contractual limitation of warehouse keeper's liability.
407.205 Title under warehouse receipt defeated in certain cases.
407.206 Termination of storage at warehouse keeper's option.
407.207 Goods must be kept separate; fungible goods.
407.208 Altered warehouse receipts.
407.209 Lien of warehouse keeper.
407.210 Enforcement of warehouse keeper's lien.
BILLS OF LADING: SPECIAL PROVISIONS
407.301 Liability for nonreceipt or misdescription; "said to contain"; "shipper's load and count"; improper handling.
407.302 Through bills of lading and similar documents.
407.303 Diversion; reconsignment; change of instructions.
407.304 Bills of lading in a set.
407.305 Destination bills.
407.306 Altered bills of lading.
407.308 Enforcement of carrier's lien.
407.309 Duty of care; contractual limitation of carrier's liability.
WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS AND BILLS OF LADING: GENERAL OBLIGATIONS
407.401 Irregularities in issue of receipt or bill or conduct of issuer.
407.402 Duplicate receipt or bill; overissue.
407.403 Obligation of warehouse keeper or carrier to deliver; excuse.
407.404 No liability for good faith delivery pursuant to receipt or bill.
WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS AND BILLS OF LADING: NEGOTIATION AND TRANSFER
407.501 Form of negotiation and requirements of "due negotiation".
407.502 Rights acquired by due negotiation.
407.503 Document of title to goods defeated in certain cases.
407.504 Rights acquired in the absence of due negotiation; effect of diversion; seller's stoppage of delivery.
407.505 Indorser not a guarantor for other parties.
407.506 Delivery without indorsement: right to compel indorsement.
407.507 Warranties on negotiation or transfer of receipt or bill.
407.508 Warranties of collecting bank as to documents.
407.509 Receipt or bill: when adequate compliance with commercial contract.
WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS AND BILLS OF LADING: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
407.601 Lost and missing documents.
407.602 Attachment of goods covered by a negotiable document.
407.603 Conflicting claims; interpleader.
Ch. 407 Cross-reference
Cross-reference: See definitions in s.
401.201.
GENERAL
407.101
407.101
Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as uniform commercial code—documents of title.
407.102
407.102
Definitions and index of definitions. 407.102(1)
(1) In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
407.102(1)(a)
(a) "Bailee" means the person who by a warehouse receipt, bill of lading or other document of title acknowledges possession of goods and contracts to deliver them.
407.102(1)(b)
(b) "Consignee" means the person named in a bill to whom or to whose order the bill promises delivery.
407.102(1)(c)
(c) "Consignor" means the person named in a bill as the person from whom the goods have been received for shipment.
407.102(1)(d)
(d) "Delivery order" means a written order to deliver goods directed to a warehouse keeper, carrier or other person who in the ordinary course of business issues warehouse receipts or bills of lading.
