{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-47-7-104","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-7-104","heading":"Negotiable and nonnegotiable document of title","body":"(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), a document of title is negotiable if by its terms the goods are to be delivered to bearer or to the order of a named person.\n(b) A document of title other than one described in subsection (a) is nonnegotiable. A bill of lading that states that the goods are consigned to a named person is not made negotiable by a provision that the goods are to be delivered only against an order in a record signed by the same or another named person.\n(c) A document of title is nonnegotiable if, at the time it is issued, the document has a conspicuous legend, however expressed, that it is nonnegotiable.","path":["TN Code","Title 47","Chapter 7"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"65537221b1a07f0e7f304abd63fbeec79c851f5c01c23a58f3630cac5b82ab31","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-47-7-103","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-47-7-105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}