§ 1 Licenses; application; notice; bond
§ 2 Failure to file bond
§ 2A Discharge from liability under bond; notice; revocation of license
§ 2B Duties and rights of warehousemen after revocation of license
§ 2C Public warehouses; license exemption
§ 3 Action on bond
§ 4 Insuring property upon request; notice to depositor of household goods
§ 5 Books of warehousemen; accounts; inspection
§ 6 Publication of notice of revocation of license
§ 55 Issuance of receipt for goods not received
§ 56 Issuance of receipt containing false statement
§ 57 Issuance of unmarked duplicate receipts
§ 58 Issuance of receipt not stating fact of ownership
§ 59 Delivery of goods with negotiable receipt outstanding
§ 60 Negotiation of receipt for mortgaged goods
§ 61 Fraudulent negotiation or transfer of receipt
§ 62 Unlawful sale, pledge or loan of deposited property
§ 63 Forging or counterfeiting warehouse receipts
§ 64 Disposing of receipt after attachment
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Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws > Chapter 105 - Public Warehouses

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.