New York § 94 - 94Selling, hypothecating or pledging property received for transportation or storage

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 94 — 94Selling, hypothecating or pledging property received for transportation or storage, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 94. 94Selling, hypothecating or pledging property received for transportation or storage

§ 94. Selling, hypothecating or pledging property received for transportation or storage. A person mentioned in sections ninety and ninety-one, who sells or pledges any merchandise for which a bill of lading, receipt or voucher has been issued by him, without the consent in writing thereto of the person holding such bill, receipt or voucher, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 94 cover?

Section 94 ("94Selling, hypothecating or pledging property received for transportation or storage") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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