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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 11, § 2-322

Delivery "exship"

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 2–9 (548 sections).

PL 1979, c. 541, §A104 (AMD).

(1). Unless otherwise agreed a term for delivery of goods "exship" (which means from the carrying vessel) or in equivalent language is not restricted to a particular ship and requires delivery from a ship which has reached a place at the named port of destination where goods of the kind are usually discharged.

(2). Under such a term unless otherwise agreed

(a). The seller must discharge all liens arising out of the carriage and furnish the buyer with direction which puts the carrier under a duty to deliver the goods; and

(b). The risk of loss does not pass to the buyer until the goods leave the ship's tackle or are otherwise properly unloaded.

Official source: Maine Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Maine statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.