Sec. 7.208. ALTERED WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS. If a blank in a negotiable tangible warehouse receipt has been filled in without authority, a good faith purchaser for value and without notice of the lack of authority may treat the insertion as authorized. Any other unauthorized alteration leaves any tangible or electronic warehouse receipt enforceable against the issuer according to its original tenor.
Acts 1967, 60th Leg., p. 2343, ch. 785, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1967.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 122 (S.B. 1593), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 1 - Uniform Commercial Code
Chapter 7 - Documents of Title
Subchapter B. Warehouse Receipts: Special Provisions
Section 7.201. Person That May Issue a Warehouse Receipt; Storage Under Bond
Section 7.202. Form of Warehouse Receipt
Section 7.203. Liability for Nonreceipt or Misdescription
Section 7.204. Duty of Care; Contractual Limitation of Warehouse's Liability
Section 7.205. Title Under Warehouse Receipt Defeated in Certain Cases
Section 7.206. Termination of Storage at Warehouse's Option
Section 7.207. Goods Must Be Kept Separate; Fungible Goods
Section 7.208. Altered Warehouse Receipts