7-7-502
Section 7-7-502 Rights acquired by due negotiation. (a) Subject to Sections 7-7-205 and 7-7-503,
a holder to which a negotiable document of title has been duly negotiated acquires thereby:
(1) Title to the document; (2) Title to the goods; (3) All rights accruing under the law of
agency or estoppel, including rights to goods delivered to the bailee after the document was
issued; and (4) The direct obligation of the issuer to hold or deliver the goods according
to the terms of the document free of any defense or claim by the issuer except those arising
under the terms of the document or under this article, but in the case of a delivery order,
the bailee's obligation accrues only upon the bailee's acceptance of the delivery order and
the obligation acquired by the holder is that the issuer and any indorser will procure the
acceptance of the bailee. (b) Subject to Section 7-7-503, title and rights acquired by due
negotiation are not defeated by any stoppage of the goods represented by the...
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7-7-504
Section 7-7-504 Rights acquired in absence of due negotiation; effect of diversion; stoppage
of delivery. (a) A transferee of a document of title, whether negotiable or nonnegotiable,
to which the document has been delivered but not duly negotiated, acquires the title and rights
that its transferor had or had actual authority to convey. (b) In the case of a transfer of
a nonnegotiable document of title, until but not after the bailee receives notice of the transfer,
the rights of the transferee may be defeated: (1) By those creditors of the transferor which
could treat the transfer as void under Section 7-2-402 or 7-2A-308; (2) By a buyer from the
transferor in ordinary course of business if the bailee has delivered the goods to the buyer
or received notification of the buyer's rights; (3) By a lessee from the transferor in ordinary
course of business if the bailee has delivered the goods to the lessee or received notification
of the lessee's rights; or (4) As against the bailee, by...
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7-7-204
Section 7-7-204 Duty of care; contractual limitation of warehouse's liability. (a) A warehouse
is liable for damages for loss of or injury to the goods caused by its failure to exercise
care with regard to the goods that a reasonably careful person would exercise under similar
circumstances. Unless otherwise agreed, the warehouse is not liable for damages that could
not have been avoided by the exercise of that care. (b) Damages may be limited by a term in
the warehouse receipt or storage agreement limiting the amount of liability in case of loss
or damage beyond which the warehouse is not liable. Such a limitation is not effective with
respect to the warehouse's liability for conversion to its own use. On request of the bailor
in a record at the time of signing the storage agreement or within a reasonable time after
receipt of the warehouse receipt, the warehouse's liability may be increased on part or all
of the goods covered by the storage agreement or the warehouse receipt. In this...
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7-7-304
Section 7-7-304 Tangible bills of lading in a set. (a) Except as customary in international
transportation, a tangible bill of lading may not be issued in a set of parts. The issuer
is liable for damages caused by violation of this subsection. (b) If a tangible bill of lading
is lawfully issued in a set of parts, each of which contains an identification code and is
expressed to be valid only if the goods have not been delivered against any other part, the
whole of the parts constitutes one bill. (c) If a tangible negotiable bill of lading is lawfully
issued in a set of parts and different parts are negotiated to different persons, the title
of the holder to which the first due negotiation is made prevails as to both the document
of title and the goods even if any later holder may have received the goods from the carrier
in good faith and discharged the carrier's obligation by surrendering its part. (d) A person
that negotiates or transfers a single part of a tangible bill of lading...
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7-7-309
Section 7-7-309 Duty of care; contractual limitation of carrier's liability. (a) A carrier
that issues a bill of lading, whether negotiable or nonnegotiable, shall exercise the degree
of care in relation to the goods which a reasonably careful person would exercise under similar
circumstances. This subsection does not affect any statute, regulation, or rule of law that
imposes liability upon a common carrier for damages not caused by its negligence. (b) Damages
may be limited by a term in the bill of lading or in a transportation agreement that the carrier's
liability may not exceed a value stated in the bill or transportation agreement if the carrier's
rates are dependent upon value and the consignor is afforded an opportunity to declare a higher
value and the consignor is advised of the opportunity. However, such a limitation is not effective
with respect to the carrier's liability for conversion to its own use. (c) Reasonable provisions
as to the time and manner of presenting claims...
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7-7-202
Section 7-7-202 Form of warehouse receipt; effect of omission. (a) A warehouse receipt need
not be in any particular form. (b) Unless a warehouse receipt provides for each of the following,
the warehouse is liable for damages caused to a person injured by its omission: (1) A statement
of the location of the warehouse facility where the goods are stored; (2) The date of issue
of the receipt; (3) The unique identification code of the receipt; (4) A statement whether
the goods received will be delivered to the bearer, to a named person, or to a named person
or its order; (5) The rate of storage and handling charges, unless goods are stored under
a field warehousing arrangement, in which case a statement of that fact is sufficient on a
nonnegotiable receipt; (6) A description of the goods or the packages containing them; (7)
The signature of the warehouse or its agent; (8) If the receipt is issued for goods that the
warehouse owns, either solely, jointly, or in common with others, a...
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12-19-71
Section 12-19-71 Circuit and district court filing fee - Amount. (a) The filing fees which
shall be collected in civil cases shall be: (1) Thirty-five dollars ($35) for cases filed
on the small claims docket of the district court in which the matter in controversy, exclusive
of interest, costs, and attorney fees, totals one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) or
less; provided, however, if attorney fees have been allowed by applicable state law or contract,
the amount of these fees shall be added to the amount of the matter in controversy above in
determining the jurisdictional amount. (2) One hundred nine dollars ($109) for cases filed
on the small claims docket of the district court in which the matter in controversy, exclusive
of interest, costs, and attorney fees, exceeds one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500)
but does not exceed three thousand dollars ($3,000); provided, however, if attorney fees have
been allowed by applicable state law or contract, the amount of these...
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7-7-302
Section 7-7-302 Through bills of lading and similar documents of title. (a) The issuer of a
through bill of lading, or other document of title embodying an undertaking to be performed
in part by a person acting as its agent or by a performing carrier, is liable to any person
entitled to recover on the bill or other document for any breach by the other person or the
performing carrier of its obligation under the bill or other document. However, to the extent
that the bill or other document covers an undertaking to be performed overseas or in territory
not contiguous to the continental United States or an undertaking including matters other
than transportation, this liability for breach by the other person or the performing carrier
may be varied by agreement of the parties. (b) If goods covered by a through bill of lading
or other document of title embodying an undertaking to be performed in part by a person other
than the issuer are received by that person, the person is subject, with...
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2-27-9
Section 2-27-9 Registration, application, and fees; registration powers of commissioner; appeal
and review. (a) Every pesticide or device which is distributed, sold, or offered for sale
within this state or delivered for transportation or transported in intrastate commerce or
between points within this state through any point outside this state shall be registered
with the commissioner upon application forms prescribed and furnished by the commissioner,
and such registration or registrations shall be renewed during the registrant's renewal year,
due January 1 of the renewal year. The applicant shall pay a biennial registration fee established
by the Board of Agriculture and Industries not to exceed six hundred dollars ($600). The fee
shall be paid according to the schedule in subsection (i). The fee shall accompany the application
for registration and be deposited to the credit of the Agricultural Fund of the State Treasury
for the exclusive benefit of the Pesticide Management Division...
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7-9A-102
Section 7-9A-102 Definitions and index of definitions. (a) Article 9A definitions. In this
article: (1) "Accession" means goods that are physically united with other goods
in such a manner that the identity of the original goods is not lost. (2) "Account,"
except as used in "account for," means a right to payment of a monetary obligation,
whether or not earned by performance, (i) for property that has been or is to be sold, leased,
licensed, assigned, or otherwise disposed of, (ii) for services rendered or to be rendered,
(iii) for a policy of insurance issued or to be issued, (iv) for a secondary obligation incurred
or to be incurred, (v) for energy provided or to be provided, (vi) for the use or hire of
a vessel under a charter or other contract, (vii) arising out of the use of a credit or charge
card or information contained on or for use with the card, or (viii) as winnings in a lottery
or other game of chance operated or sponsored by a State, governmental unit of a State, or...

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