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

D.C. Code § 28:7-404: No liability for good-faith delivery pursuant to document of title.

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  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.

A bailee that in good faith has received goods and delivered or otherwise disposed of the goods according to the terms of a document of title or pursuant to this article is not liable for the goods even if:

(1)

The person from which the bailee received the goods did not have authority to procure the document or to dispose of the goods; or

(2)

The person to which the bailee delivered the goods did not have authority to receive the goods.

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