Vermont Statutes Title 9 Sec. 7-305
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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 9 Sec. 7-305
- Carrier: means a person that issues a bill of lading. See
- Consignor: means a person named in a bill of lading as the person from which the goods have been received for shipment. See
- Goods: means all things that are treated as movable for the purposes of a contract for storage or transportation. See
- Issuer: means a bailee that issues a document of title, or, in the case of an unaccepted delivery order, the person that orders the possessor of goods to deliver. See
- Person: shall include any natural person, corporation, municipality, the State of Vermont or any department, agency, or subdivision of the State, and any partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See
§ 7—305. Destination bills
(a) Instead of issuing a bill of lading to the consignor at the place of shipment, a carrier, at the request of the consignor, may procure the bill to be issued at destination or at any other place designated in the request.
(b) Upon request of any person entitled as against a carrier to control the goods while in transit and on surrender of possession or control of any outstanding bill of lading or other receipt covering the goods, the issuer, subject to section 7-105 of this title, may procure a substitute bill to be issued at any place designated in the request. (Added 2015, No. 51, § B.3, eff. June 3, 2015.)