Indiana § 26-1-7-305 - Destination bills

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 26-1-7-305 — Destination bills, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 26-1-7-305. Destination bills

Sec. 305. (a) Instead of issuing a bill of lading to the consignor at the place of shipment, a carrier may at the request of the consignor procure the bill to be issued at a destination or at any other place designated in the request.

(b) Upon request of any person entitled as against a carrier to control the goods while in transit and on surrender of possession or control of any outstanding bill of lading or other receipt covering the goods, the issuer, subject to section 105 of this chapter, may procure a substitute bill to be issued at any place designated in the request.

Formerly: Acts 1963, c.317, s.7-305. As amended by P.L.143-2007, SEC.44.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 26-1-7-305

What does Indiana Code § 26-1-7-305 cover?

Section 26-1-7-305 ("Destination bills") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Indiana § 26-1-7-305?

A common citation format is "Indiana Code § 26-1-7-305" (Indiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Indiana law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Indiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Indiana attorney.

How does Indiana § 26-1-7-305 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Indiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Indiana.