South Carolina Code 36-7-208. Altered warehouse receipts
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 36-7-208
- Issuer: means a bailee who issues a document of title or, in the case of an unaccepted delivery order, the person who orders the possessor of goods to deliver. See South Carolina Code 36-7-102
- Warehouse: means a person engaged in the business of storing goods for hire. See South Carolina Code 36-7-102
If a blank in a negotiable tangible warehouse receipt has been filled in without authority, a good-faith purchaser for value and without notice of the lack of authority may treat the insertion as authorized. Any other unauthorized alteration leaves any tangible or electronic warehouse receipt enforceable against the issuer according to its original tenor.