Alabama § 37-2-24 - Bills of Lading or Receipts - Delivery to Cotton Compress.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 37-2-24 — Bills of Lading or Receipts - Delivery to Cotton Compress., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-2-24. Bills of Lading or Receipts - Delivery to Cotton Compress.
A delivery of cotton at or to a compress for the purpose of being compressed, at the instance or in the usual course of business of a transportation company, or other person engaged in the business of carriage, or of keeping for shipment, or of forwarding, may be taken and deemed as an actual delivery to such transportation company or other person, and a receipt or bill of lading may be issued or given therefor.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 37-2-24
What does Code of Alabama § 37-2-24 cover?
Section 37-2-24 ("Bills of Lading or Receipts - Delivery to Cotton Compress.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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