{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-106-7-401","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 106, § 7-401","heading":"Irregularities In Issue Of Receipt Or Bill Or Conduct Of Issuer","body":"Section 7–401. The obligations imposed by this article on an issuer apply to a document of title even if:\n(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;\n(2) the issuer violated laws regulating the conduct of its business;\n(3) the goods covered by the document were owned by the bailee when the document was issued; or\n(4) the person issuing the document is not a warehouse but the document purports to be a warehouse receipt.","path":["Part I","Title XV","Chapter 106","Article 7"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXV/Chapter106/Section7-401","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:22:28Z","sha256":"f9c8c5d94b219e882e3cb5df3496a95e939063011f577b690a61114a16ea447d","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-106-7-309","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-106-7-402"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}