Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 4 - Warehouse Receipts and Bills of Lading: General Obligations
Section 7-401 - Irregularities in Issue of Receipt or Bill or Conduct of Issuer

The obligations imposed by this title on an issuer apply to a document of title even if:
        (1)    The document does not comply with the requirements of this title or of any other statute, rule, or regulation regarding its issuance, form, or content;
        (2)    The issuer violated laws regulating the conduct of its business;
        (3)    The goods covered by the document were owned by the bailee when the document was issued; or
        (4)    The person issuing the document is not a warehouse but the document purports to be a warehouse receipt.

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