{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-7-104","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Uniform Commercial Code Law § 7-104","heading":"Negotiable and Nonnegotiable Document of Title","body":"Section 7--104. Negotiable and Nonnegotiable Document of Title.\n  (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), a document of\ntitle is negotiable if by its terms the goods are to be delivered to\nbearer or to the order of a named person.\n  (b) A document of title other than one described in subsection (a) is\nnonnegotiable. A bill of lading that states that the goods are consigned\nto a named person is not made negotiable by a provision that the goods\nare to be delivered only against an order in a record signed by the same\nor another named person.\n  (c) A document of title is nonnegotiable if, at the time it is issued,\nthe document has a conspicuous legend, however expressed, that it is\nnonnegotiable.","path":["Uniform Commercial Code Law","Article 7. Documents of Title","Part 1. General"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/UCC/7-104","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"ebd53c891b92888dc999c836d5df4564b745d3685f55525b0711789e2cb4214f","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-7-103","next":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-7-105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}