North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.21. Delivery of products stored on demand; conditions to delivery
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A warehouseman conducting a warehouse licensed under this Article, in the absence of some lawful excuse, shall, without unnecessary delay, deliver the cotton stored therein upon a demand made either by the holder of a receipt for such cotton or by the depositor thereof if such demand be accompanied with (a)? an offer to satisfy the warehouseman’s lien; (b)? an offer to surrender the receipt, if negotiable, with such endorsements as would be necessary for the negotiation of the receipt; and (c)? a readiness and willingness to sign, when the cotton is delivered, an acknowledgment that it has been delivered if such signature is requested by the warehouseman. (1987, c. 840, s. 1.)
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.21
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Receipt: means a warehouse receipt issued pursuant to this Article. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7
- Warehouse: means any building, structure or other protected enclosure in which cotton is or may be stored for hire. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7
- Warehouseman: means a person licensed by North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to engage in the business of storing cotton for hire. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7