California § 7104 - Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (c), a document of title is negotiabl
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 7104 — Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (c), a document of title is negotiabl, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7104. Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (c), a document of title is negotiabl
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (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. (b) A document of title other than one described in subdivision (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. (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.
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 7104
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 7104 cover?
Section 7104 ("Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (c), a document of title is negotiabl") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. 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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