Any person who deposits goods to which he has not title, upon which there is a lien or security interest, and who takes for such goods a negotiable receipt which he afterwards negotiates for value with intent to deceive, and without disclosing his want of title or the existence of the lien or security interest, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished as provided in § 18.2-12.
Code 1950, § 61-58; 1968, c. 69.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 61.1 - Warehouses, Cold Storage and Refrigerated Locker Plants
Chapter 1 - Warehouse Receipts
§ 61.1-1. Issue of receipt for goods not received
§ 61.1-2. Issue of receipt containing false statement
§ 61.1-3. Issue of duplicate receipts not so marked
§ 61.1-4. Failure to state in receipt warehouseman's interest in goods
§ 61.1-5. Delivery of goods without obtaining negotiable receipt
§ 61.1-6. Fraudulent negotiation of receipt for mortgaged goods