(1) Any person engaged in the business of warehouseman for the purpose of receiving, grading, handling, prizing and storing tobacco, shall, upon the receipt of tobacco, have competent persons to grade it into distinct and proper grades and weigh it. He shall give a warehouse receipt for the tobacco to the owner or consignor, setting forth each grade and the number of pounds.
(2) After complying with subsection (1) the warehouseman may commingle all tobacco so received into like grades and types.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 248.280

  • Owner: when applied to any animal, means any person having a property interest in such animal. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Warehouse: means any tobacco warehouse operating as a place of sale for tobacco in this state. See Kentucky Statutes 248.010
  • Warehouseman: means the owner, operator, manager, lessee or proprietor of a warehouse engaged in selling tobacco or his agents or employees. See Kentucky Statutes 248.010

Effective: October 1, 1942
History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky.
Stat. sec. 4814a-1, 4814a-4.

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