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Part 1. General
§ 7-101. Short title. - This article may be cited as Uniform Commercial Code-Documents of...
§ 7-102. Definitions and index of definitions. - (a) In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: (1)...
§ 7-103. Relation of article to treaty or statute. - (a) This article is subject to any treaty or statute...
§ 7-104. Negotiable and nonnegotiable document of title. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), a document...
§ 7-105. Reissuance in alternative medium. - (a) Upon request of a person entitled under an electronic...
§ 7-106. Control of electronic document of title. - (a) A person has control of an electronic document of...
Part 2. Warehouse Receipts: Special Provisions
§ 7-201. Person that may issue a warehouse receipt; storage under bond. - (a) A warehouse receipt may be issued by any warehouse....
§ 7-202. Form of warehouse receipt; effect of omission. - (a) A warehouse receipt need not be in any particular...
§ 7-203. Liability for nonreceipt or misdescription. - A party to or purchaser for value in good faith...
§ 7-204. Duty of care; contractual limitation of warehouse's liability. - (a) A warehouse is liable for damages for loss of...
§ 7-205. Title under warehouse receipt defeated in certain cases. - A buyer in ordinary course of business of fungible goods...
§ 7-206. Termination of storage at warehouse's option. - (a) A warehouse, by giving notice to the person on...
§ 7-207. Goods must be kept separate; fungible goods. - (a) Unless the warehouse receipt provides otherwise, a warehouse shall...
§ 7-208. Altered warehouse receipts. - If a blank in a negotiable tangible warehouse receipt has...
§ 7-209. Lien of warehouse. - (a) A warehouse has a lien against the bailor on...
§ 7-210. Enforcement of warehouse's lien. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), a warehouse's...
Part 3. Bills of Lading: Special Provisions
§ 7-301. Liability for nonreceipt or misdescription; “said to contain”; “shipper's weight, load, and count”; improper handling. - (a) A consignee of a nonnegotiable bill of lading which...
§ 7-302. Through bills of lading and similar documents of title. - (a) The issuer of a through bill of lading, or...
§ 7-303. Diversion; reconsignment; change of instructions. - (a) Unless the bill of lading otherwise provides, a carrier...
§ 7-304. Tangible bills of lading in a set. - (a) Except as customary in international transportation, a tangible bill...
§ 7-305. Destination bills. - (a) Instead of issuing a bill of lading to the...
§ 7-306. Altered bills of lading. - An unauthorized alteration or filling in of a blank in...
§ 7-307. Lien of carrier. - (a) A carrier has a lien on the goods covered...
§ 7-308. Enforcement of carrier's lien. - (a) A carrier's lien on goods may be enforced by...
§ 7-309. Duty of care; contractual limitation of carrier's liability. - (a) A carrier that issues a bill of lading, whether...
Part 4. Warehouse Receipts and Bills of Lading: General Obligations
§ 7-401. Irregularities in issue of receipt or bill or conduct of issuer. - The obligations imposed by this article on an issuer apply...
§ 7-402. Duplicate document of title; overissue. - A duplicate or any other document of title purporting to...
§ 7-403. Obligation of bailee to deliver; excuse. - (a) A bailee shall deliver the goods to a person...
§ 7-404. No liability for good-faith delivery pursuant to document of title. - A bailee that in good faith has received goods and...
Part 5. Warehouse Receipts and Bills of Lading: Negotiation and Transfer
§ 7-501. Form of negotiation and requirements of due negotiation. - (a) The following rules apply to a negotiable tangible document...
§ 7-502. Rights acquired by due negotiation. - (a) Subject to §§ 7-205 and 7-503, a holder to...
§ 7-503. Document of title to goods defeated in certain cases. - (a) A document of title confers no right in goods...
§ 7-504. Rights acquired in absence of due negotiation; effect of diversion; stoppage of delivery. - (a) A transferee of a document of title, whether negotiable...
§ 7-505. Indorser not guarantor for other parties. - The indorsement of a tangible document of title issued by...
§ 7-506. Delivery without indorsement: right to compel indorsement. - The transferee of a negotiable tangible document of title has...
§ 7-507. Warranties on negotiation or delivery of document of title. - If a person negotiates or delivers a document of title...
§ 7-508. Warranties of collecting bank as to documents of title. - A collecting bank or other intermediary known to be entrusted...
§ 7-509. Adequate compliance with commercial contract. - Whether a document of title is adequate to fulfill the...
Part 6. Warehouse Receipts and Bills of Lading: Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 7-601. Lost, stolen, or destroyed documents of title. - (a) If a document of title is lost, stolen, or...
§ 7-602. Judicial process against goods covered by negotiable document of title. - Unless a document of title was originally issued upon delivery...
§ 7-603. Conflicting claims; interpleader. - If more than one person claims title to or possession...
Part 7. Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 7-701. Applicability. - References in this part to this “act” refer to the...
§ 7-702. Savings clause. - A document of title issued or a bailment that arises...