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Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-2-322

Delivery “ex-ship.”

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 47–47 (578 sections).

Acts 1963, ch. 81, § 1 (2-322

(1) Unless otherwise agreed a term for delivery of goods “ex-ship” (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:

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

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

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.