Iowa Code 554.7104 – Negotiable and nonnegotiable document of title
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- person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
554.7104 Negotiable and nonnegotiable document of title.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, 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.
2. A document of title other than the one described in subsection 1 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.
3. A document of title is nonnegotiable if, at the time it is issued, the document has a conspicuous legend, however expressed, that it is nonnegotiable.
[S13, §3138-a2 – a5, -a7, -b1 – b4, -b7, -b8, -b52; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8246 – 8249, 8253, 8254,
8297, 9662 – 9665, 9667, 9956, 9959, 10005; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §487.2 – 487.5, 487.8, 487.9,
487.54, 542.2 – 542.5, 542.7, 554.28, 554.31, 554.77; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §554.7104]
2007 Acts, ch 30, §4, 45, 46
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, 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.
2. A document of title other than the one described in subsection 1 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.
3. A document of title is nonnegotiable if, at the time it is issued, the document has a conspicuous legend, however expressed, that it is nonnegotiable.
[S13, §3138-a2 – a5, -a7, -b1 – b4, -b7, -b8, -b52; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8246 – 8249, 8253, 8254,
8297, 9662 – 9665, 9667, 9956, 9959, 10005; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §487.2 – 487.5, 487.8, 487.9,
487.54, 542.2 – 542.5, 542.7, 554.28, 554.31, 554.77; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §554.7104]
2007 Acts, ch 30, §4, 45, 46