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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 28:7-401: Irregularities in issue of receipt or bill or conduct of issuer.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 28. Commercial Instruments and Transactions. [Enacted title]
  2. Subtitle I. Uniform Commercial Code.
  3. Article 7. Documents of Title.
  4. Part 1. General.

The obligations imposed by this article on an issuer apply to a document of title even if:

(1)

The document does not comply with the requirements of this article 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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