{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-8.7-201","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 8.7-201","heading":"Who may issue a warehouse receipt; storage under government bond","body":"(1) A warehouse receipt may be issued by any warehouseman.(2) Where goods including distilled spirits and agricultural commodities are stored under a statute requiring a bond against withdrawal or a license for the issuance of receipts in the nature of warehouse receipts, a receipt issued for the goods has like effect as a warehouse receipt even though issued by a person who is the owner of the goods and is not a warehouseman.Code 1950, § 61-4; 1964, c. 219.","path":["Title 8.7. COMMERCIAL CODE — WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS, BILLS OF LADING AND OTHER DOCUMENTS OF TITLE","Part 2. WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS: SPECIAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/8.7-201/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:13:19Z","sha256":"4e2e703afe1564f7a80388e22f6ae56ba5dedf19a5492817bd3ae50d5de0b921","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-8.7-106","next":"us-va/va.-code-8.7-202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}