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7-7-305
Section 7-7-305 Destination bills. (a) Instead of issuing a bill of lading to the consignor
at the place of shipment, a carrier, at the request of the consignor, may procure the bill
to be issued at 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 7-7-105, may procure a substitute bill to be issued at any
place designated in the request. (Prior version of this section added by Acts 1965, No. 549,
p. 811; repealed by Act 2004-315, p. 464, §1; current section added by Act 2004-315, p. 464,
§1.)...
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40-17-350
Section 40-17-350 Transportation of motor fuel; inspections. (a) Each person operating a refinery
or terminal in Alabama shall prepare and provide to the driver of every highway vehicle receiving
motor fuel at the facility a shipping document setting out on its face the destination state
as represented to the terminal operator by the shipper or the shipper's agent. Failure to
comply with this subsection may result in a department imposed penalty of not less than five
hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), to be multiplied by the
sum of the current violation plus prior violations of this subsection. (b) Every person transporting
motor fuel in Alabama in a highway vehicle other than in its supply tank shall carry on board
a shipping document issued by the facility where the motor fuel was obtained. The shipping
document shall set out on its face the state of destination of the motor fuel transported
in the highway vehicle. Violation of this subsection...
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7-7-303
Section 7-7-303 Diversion; reconsignment; change of instructions. (a) Unless the bill of lading
otherwise provides, a carrier may deliver the goods to a person or destination other than
that stated in the bill or may otherwise dispose of the goods, without liability for misdelivery,
on instructions from: (1) The holder of a negotiable bill; (2) The consignor on a nonnegotiable
bill, even if the consignee has given contrary instructions; (3) The consignee on a nonnegotiable
bill in the absence of contrary instructions from the consignor, if the goods have arrived
at the billed destination or if the consignee is in possession of the tangible bill or in
control of the electronic bill; or (4) The consignee on a nonnegotiable bill, if the consignee
is entitled as against the consignor to dispose of the goods. (b) Unless instructions described
in subsection (a) are included in a negotiable bill of lading, a person to which the bill
is duly negotiated may hold the bailee according to the...
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37-2-21
Section 37-2-21 Bills of lading or receipts - When issued; contents; receipt for cotton in
bales; common-law liability not affected. (a) Every transportation company receiving property
for transportation, originating and terminating in this state, shall issue to the shipper
a receipt or bill of lading therefor in which shall be stated the class or classes of freight
shipped and the rate to the point of destination and aggregate charge made for the transportation
and shall be liable to the lawful holder thereof for any loss, damage or injury to such property
negligently caused by it or by any transportation company to which said property may be delivered,
or over whose lines such property may pass; and no contract, stipulation, receipt, rule or
regulation contained in said receipt or bill of lading, or otherwise, shall exempt such transportation
company from the liability hereby imposed; but nothing in this subsection shall deprive any
holder of such receipt or bill of lading of any...
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37-3-23
Section 37-3-23 Bills of lading. Every common carrier by motor vehicle subject to the provisions
of this chapter receiving property for transportation originating and terminating in this
state shall issue to the shipper a receipt or bill of lading therefor and shall be liable
as a common carrier under the laws of this state to the lawful holder thereof for any loss,
damage or injury to such property caused by it; and no contract, stipulation, receipt, rule
or regulation contained in said receipt or bill of lading, or otherwise, shall exempt such
common carrier from the liability hereby imposed; but nothing in this section shall deprive
any holder of such receipt or bill of lading of any remedy or right of action which he has
under existing law. Every bill of lading so issued to the shipper shall state the class or
classes of freight or express shipped and the rate to the point of destination and the aggregate
charge made for the transportation. The commission shall prescribe the forms...
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7-2-320
Section 7-2-320 C.I.F. and C. & F. terms. (1) The term C.I.F. means that the price includes
in a lump sum the cost of the goods and the insurance and freight to the named destination.
The term C. & F. or C.F. means that the price so includes cost and freight to the named
destination. (2) Unless otherwise agreed and even though used only in connection with the
stated price and destination, the term C.I.F. destination or its equivalent requires the seller
at his own expense and risk to: (a) Put the goods into the possession of a carrier at the
port for shipment and obtain a negotiable bill or bills of lading covering the entire transportation
to the named destination; and (b) Load the goods and obtain a receipt from the carrier (which
may be contained in the bill of lading) showing that the freight has been paid or provided
for; and (c) Obtain a policy or certificate of insurance, including any war risk insurance,
of a kind and on terms then current at the port of shipment in the usual...
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7-2A-526
Section 7-2A-526 Lessor's stoppage of delivery in transit or otherwise. (1) A lessor may stop
delivery of goods in the possession of a carrier or other bailee if the lessor discovers the
lessee to be insolvent and may stop delivery of carload, truckload, planeload, or larger shipments
of express or freight if the lessee repudiates or fails to make a payment due before delivery,
whether for rent, security or otherwise under the lease contract, or for any other reason
the lessor has a right to withhold or take possession of the goods. (2) In pursuing its remedies
under subsection (1), the lessor may stop delivery until (a) receipt of the goods by the lessee;
(b) acknowledgment to the lessee by any bailee of the goods, except a carrier, that the bailee
holds the goods for the lessee; or (c) such an acknowledgment to the lessee by a carrier via
reshipment or as a warehouse. (3)(a) To stop delivery, a lessor shall so notify as to enable
the bailee by reasonable diligence to prevent delivery...
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7-2-319
Section 7-2-319 F.O.B. and F.A.S. terms. (1) Unless otherwise agreed the term F.O.B. (which
means "free on board") at a named place, even though used only in connection with
the stated price, is a delivery term under which: (a) When the term is F.O.B. the place of
shipment, the seller must at that place ship the goods in the manner provided in this article
(Section 7-2-504) and bear the expense and risk of putting them into the possession of the
carrier; or (b) When the term is F.O.B. the place of destination, the seller must at his own
expense and risk transport the goods to that place and there tender delivery of them in the
manner provided in this article (Section 7-2-503); (c) When under either (a) or (b) the term
is also F.O.B. vessel, car or other vehicle, the seller must in addition at his own expense
and risk load the goods on board. If the term is F.O.B. vessel the buyer must name the vessel
and in an appropriate case the seller must comply with the provisions of this article...
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37-3-26
Section 37-3-26 Collection of rates and charges. No common carrier by motor vehicle shall deliver
or relinquish possession at destination of any freight transported by it in intrastate commerce
until all tariff rates and charges thereon have been paid, except under such rules and regulations
as the commission may from time to time prescribe to govern the settlement of all such rates
and charges, including rules and regulations for weekly or monthly settlement, and to prevent
unjust discrimination or undue preference or prejudice; provided, that the provisions of this
section shall not be construed to prohibit any such carrier from extending credit in connection
with rates and charges on freight transported for the United States for any department, bureau,
or agency thereof, or for any state or political subdivision thereof. Where any common carrier
by motor vehicle is instructed by a shipper or consignor to deliver property transported by
such carrier to a consignee other than the...
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7-2-705
Section 7-2-705 Seller's stoppage of delivery in transit or otherwise. (1) The seller may stop
delivery of goods in the possession of a carrier or other bailee when he discovers the buyer
to be insolvent (Section 7-2-702) and may stop delivery of carload, truckload, planeload or
larger shipments of express or freight when the buyer repudiates or fails to make a payment
due before delivery or if for any other reason the seller has a right to withhold or reclaim
the goods. (2) As against such buyer the seller may stop delivery until: (a) Receipt of the
goods by the buyer; or (b) Acknowledgment to the buyer by any bailee of the goods except a
carrier that the bailee holds the goods for the buyer; or (c) Such acknowledgment to the buyer
by a carrier by reshipment or as warehouseman; or (d) Negotiation to the buyer of any negotiable
document of title covering the goods. (3)(a) To stop delivery the seller must so notify as
to enable the bailee by reasonable diligence to prevent delivery of...
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