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Título 11. COMMERCIAL CODE · Capítulo 7. · Artículo 7. WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS, BILLS OF LADING, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS OF TITLE · Parte 4. WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS AND BILLS OF LADING: GENERAL OBLIGATIONS

11-7-403. Obligation of bailee to deliver; excuse.

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Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

El texto siguiente es la ley tal como la imprime el estado, en inglés.

  1. (a)

    A bailee shall deliver the goods to a person entitled under a document of title if the person complies with subsections (b) and (c) of this Code section, unless and to the extent that the bailee establishes any of the following:#

    1. (1)

      Delivery of the goods to a person whose receipt was rightful as against the claimant;#

    2. (2)

      Damage to or delay, loss, or destruction of the goods for which the bailee is not liable;#

    3. (3)

      Previous sale or other disposition of the goods in lawful enforcement of a lien or on a warehouse’s lawful termination of storage;#

    4. (4)

      The exercise by a seller of its right to stop delivery pursuant to Code Section 11-2-705 or by a lessor of its right to stop delivery pursuant to Code Section 11-2A-526;#

    5. (5)

      A diversion, reconsignment, or other disposition pursuant to Code Section 11-7-303;#

    6. (6)

      Release, satisfaction, or any other personal defense against the claimant; or#

    7. (7)

      Any other lawful excuse.#

  2. (b)

    A person claiming goods covered by a document of title shall satisfy the bailee’s lien if the bailee so requests or if the bailee is prohibited by law from delivering the goods until the charges are paid.#

  3. (c)

    Unless a person claiming the goods is a person against which the document of title does not confer a right under subsection (a) of Code Section 11-7-503:#

    1. (1)

      The person claiming under a document shall surrender possession or control of any outstanding negotiable document covering the goods for cancellation or indication of partial deliveries; and#

    2. (2)

      The bailee shall cancel the document or conspicuously indicate in the document the partial delivery or the bailee is liable to any person to which the document is duly negotiated.#

Las notas siguientes se imprimen con la sección, pero no son ley promulgada (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). Se muestran aparte del texto.

History

Code 1933, § 109A-7-403, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1; Ga. L. 2010, p. 481, § 1-1/HB 451.

Editor's notes

Ga. L. 2010, p. 481, § 3-1/HB 451, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act applies to a document of title that is issued or a bailment that arises on or after the effective date of this Act. This Act does not apply to a document of title that is issued or a bailment that arises before the effective date of this Act even if the document of title or bailment would be subject to this Act if the document of title had been issued or bailment had arisen on or after the effective date of this Act. This Act does not apply to a right of action that has accrued before the effective date of this Act.” This Act became effective May 27, 2010. Ga. L. 2010, p. 481, § 3-2/HB 451, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “A document of title issued or a bailment that arises before the effective date of this Act and the rights, documents, and interests flowing from that document or bailment are governed by any statute or other rule amended or repealed by this Act as if such amendment or repeal had not occurred and may be terminated, completed, consummated, or enforced under that statute or other rule.” This Act became effective May 27, 2010.

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Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Texto leído de t11-(v9)-2022-pdf.pdf, Volumen V9, edición 2022, páginas 634 a 635; acción de fusión: carried; SHA-256 del archivo ad397fccbf21.