Nevada § 205.550 - Delivery of goods covered by outstanding negotiable document of title without obtaining negotiable document

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 205.550 — Delivery of goods covered by outstanding negotiable document of title without obtaining negotiable document, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 205.550. Delivery of goods covered by outstanding negotiable document of title without obtaining negotiable document

Except as provided in chapters 104 to 104C, inclusive, of NRS, a bailee, or any officer,

agent or servant of a bailee, who delivers goods, knowing that they are covered by

an outstanding document of title, the negotiation of which would transfer the right

to possession thereof, without obtaining the negotiable document, is guilty of a gross

misdemeanor.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 205.550

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 205.550 cover?

Section 205.550 ("Delivery of goods covered by outstanding negotiable document of title without obtaining negotiable document") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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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