§ 106-451.6 Short title
§ 106-451.7 Definitions
§ 106-451.8 Board of Agriculture makes rules
§ 106-451.9 Commissioner of Agriculture to administer and enforce Article
§ 106-451.10 Licensing of warehousemen
§ 106-451.11 Bond required
§ 106-451.12 Action on bond by person injured
§ 106-451.13 Suspension and revocation of license
§ 106-451.14 License to classify, grade and weigh cotton stored
§ 106-451.15 Suspension and revocation of license to classify, grade or weigh
§ 106-451.16 Delivery to warehouse presumed for storage
§ 106-451.17 Deposit of cotton deemed subject to Article
§ 106-451.18 Receipts for cotton stored
§ 106-451.19 Contents of receipts
§ 106-451.20 Issuance of further receipt with original outstanding
§ 106-451.21 Delivery of products stored on demand; conditions to delivery
§ 106-451.22 Cancellation of receipt on delivery of cotton stored
§ 106-451.23 Records; report to Commissioner; compliance with provisions of Article, rules, and regulations
§ 106-451.24 Examination of books, records, etc., of warehousemen
§ 106-451.25 Inspectors to be bonded
§ 106-451.26 Liability of officials and employees
§ 106-451.28 Violation a misdemeanor; fraudulent or deceptive acts

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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 106 > Article 38A - Cotton Warehouse Act

  • Board: means the North Carolina Board of Agriculture. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7
  • Commissioner: means the North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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.
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, firm, corporation, association, or two or more people having a joint or common interest. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7
  • Producer: means a farmer or grower of cotton. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7
  • Receipt: means a warehouse receipt issued pursuant to this Article. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • United States: shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Warehouse: means any building, structure or other protected enclosure in which cotton is or may be stored for hire. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7
  • Warehouseman: means a person licensed by North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to engage in the business of storing cotton for hire. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7