§ 2056. Inducing carrier to issue bill of lading when goods have not been received
A person who, with intent to defraud, secures the issue by a carrier of a bill of lading, knowing that at the time of issue, any or all of the goods described in the bill of lading as received for transportation have not been received by the carrier or an agent of the carrier or a connecting carrier or are not under the carrier’s control, by inducing an officer, agent, or servant of the carrier falsely to believe that the goods have been received by the carrier or are under its control, shall be imprisoned not more than five years or fined not more than $5,000.00, or both. (Added 1966, No. 29 (Sp. Sess.), § 11.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 13 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 49 - Fraud in Commercial Transactions
§ 2051. Issue of bill of lading for goods not received
§ 2052. Issue of bill of lading containing false statement
§ 2053. Issue of duplicate bills of lading not so marked
§ 2054. Negotiation of bill of lading for goods subject to security interest
§ 2055. Negotiation of bill of lading when goods are not in carrier’s possession
§ 2056. Inducing carrier to issue bill of lading when goods have not been received
§ 2057. Issue of nonnegotiable bill of lading not so marked
§ 2061. Issue of warehouse receipt for goods not received
§ 2062. Issue of warehouse receipt containing false statement
§ 2063. Issue of duplicate warehouse receipts not so marked
§ 2064. Issue for warehouseman’s goods of warehouse receipts that do not state his or her ownership
§ 2065. Delivery of goods without obtaining negotiable warehouse receipt
§ 2066. Negotiation of warehouse receipt for goods subject to a security interest
§ 2071. Penalty for failure to discharge security agreement
§ 2072. Removal of collateral from the State
§ 2074. Prior security interest to be set forth in subsequent security agreement