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O.C.G.A. § 11-7-104

Negotiable and nonnegotiable document of title

Code 1933, § 109A-7-104, enacted by Ga

(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this Code section, a document of title is negotiable if by its terms the goods are to be delivered to bearer or to the order of a named person.

(b) A document of title other than one described in subsection (a) of

this Code section is nonnegotiable. A bill of lading that states that the goods are consigned to a named person is not made negotiable by a provision that the goods are to be delivered only against an order in a

record signed by the same or another named person.

(c) Adocument of title is nonnegotiable if, at the time it is issued, the document has a conspicuous legend, however expressed, that it is

nonnegotiable.

Current official text: Official Code of Georgia Annotated (LexisNexis). Digitized from the Internet Archive scan of the OCGA. Reproduced from public-domain Georgia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.