Michigan § 444.9 - Warehouse receipts; issuance for property not stored.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 444.9 — Warehouse receipts; issuance for property not stored., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 444.9. Warehouse receipts; issuance for property not stored.
No warehouseman shall issue any receipt or voucher for any goods, wares, merchandise or other personal property to any person or persons purporting to be the owner or owners thereof, unless such property shall have been actually received into store or upon the premises of such warehouseman, and shall be in store or on the premises as aforesaid, and under his control, at the time of issuing such receipt or voucher.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 444.9
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 444.9 cover?
Section 444.9 ("Warehouse receipts; issuance for property not stored.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. 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 Michigan § 444.9?
A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 444.9" (Michigan). 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 Michigan law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Michigan official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Michigan attorney.
How does Michigan § 444.9 apply to my situation?
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