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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The obligations imposed by this title on an issuer apply to a document even if:
(a) the document may not comply with the requirements of this title or of any other law or regulation regarding its issue, form or content; or
(b) the issuer may have violated laws regulating the conduct of his business; or
(c) the goods covered by the document were owned by the bailee at the time the document was issued; or
(d) the person issuing the document does not come within the definition of warehouseman if it purports to be a warehouse receipt.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Virginia Code Title 8.7. Commercial Code Warehouse Receipts, Bills of Lading and Other Documents of Title § 8.7-401. Irregularities in issue of receipt or bill or conduct of issuer - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/va/title-8-7-commercial-code-warehouse-receipts-bills-of-lading-and-other-documents-of-title/va-code-sect-8-7-401/
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