§ 6A-7-401. Irregularities in issue of receipt or bill or conduct of issuer.
The obligations imposed by this chapter on an issuer apply to a document of title even if:
(1) The document does not comply with the requirements of this chapter 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.
History of Section.P.L. 2006, ch. 112, § 6; P.L. 2006, ch. 135, § 6.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 6A - Uniform Commercial Code
Chapter 6A-7 - Documents of Title
Part 4 - Warehouse Receipts and Bills of Lading: General Obligations
Section 6A-7-401. - Irregularities in issue of receipt or bill or conduct of issuer.
Section 6A-7-402. - Duplicate document of title — Overissue.
Section 6A-7-403. - Obligation of bailee to deliver — Excuse.
Section 6A-7-404. - No liability for good-faith delivery pursuant to document of title.