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Connecticut · Through Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 40-54: Issue for warehouseman's goods of receipt which does not state ownership.

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  1. TITLE 40. WAREHOUSES AND WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS. TRUST RECEIPTS
  2. CHAPTER 708. UNIFORM WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS ACT
  3. PART IV. CRIMINAL OFFENSES

Where there are deposited with or held by a warehouseman goods of which he is owner, either solely, jointly or in common with others, such warehouseman or any of his officers, agents or servants, who, knowing this ownership, issues or aids in issuing a negotiable receipt for such goods which does not state such ownership, shall, for each offense, be fined not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than one year or both.

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