Sec. 5. A warehouseman, or any officer, agent, or servant of a warehouseman, who delivers goods out of the possession of the warehouseman, knowing that a negotiable receipt, the negotiation of which would transfer the right to the possession of the goods, is outstanding and uncanceled, without obtaining the possession of the receipt at or before the time of delivery, commits a Class A misdemeanor.
Formerly: Acts 1921, c.100, s.54. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.2605.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 2. Uniform Warehouse Receipts Act
26-3-2-1. Issuance of Receipt for Goods Not Received
26-3-2-2. Issuance of False or Fraudulent Receipt
26-3-2-3. Issuance of Duplicate or Additional Negotiable Receipt With Former Receipt Outstanding
26-3-2-4. Issuance of Receipt Failing to Show Warehouseman's Ownership Interest
26-3-2-5. Delivery of Goods Without Canceling Outstanding Receipt