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§ 7105. Reissuance in alternative medium

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 13 Pa.C.S.A. Commercial CodeEffective: June 16, 2008

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 13 Pa.C.S.A. Commercial Code (Refs & Annos)
Division 7. Warehouse Receipts, Bills of Lading and Other Documents of Title (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 71. General (Refs & Annos)
Effective: June 16, 2008
13 Pa.C.S.A. § 7105
§ 7105. Reissuance in alternative medium
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(a) Authority for electronic to tangible.--Upon request of a person entitled under an electronic document of title, the issuer of the electronic document may issue a tangible document of title as a substitute for the electronic document if:
(1) the person entitled under the electronic document surrenders control of the document to the issuer; and
(2) the tangible document, when issued, contains a statement that it is issued in substitution for the electronic document.
(b) Effect of electronic to tangible.--Upon issuance of a tangible document of title in substitution for an electronic document of title in accordance with subsection (a):
(1) the electronic document ceases to have any effect or validity; and
(2) the person that procured issuance of the tangible document warrants to all subsequent persons entitled under the tangible document that the warrantor was a person entitled under the electronic document when the warrantor surrendered control of the electronic document to the issuer.
(c) Authority for tangible to electronic.--Upon request of a person entitled under a tangible document of title, the issuer of the tangible document may issue an electronic document of title as a substitute for the tangible document if:
(1) the person entitled under the tangible document surrenders possession of the document to the issuer; and
(2) the electronic document, when issued, contains a statement that it is issued in substitution for the tangible document.
(d) Effect of tangible to electronic.--Upon issuance of the electronic document of title in substitution for a tangible document of title in accordance with subsection (c):
(1) the tangible document ceases to have any effect or validity; and
(2) the person that procured issuance of the electronic document warrants to all subsequent persons entitled under the electronic document that the warrantor was a person entitled under the tangible document when the warrantor surrendered possession of the tangible document to the issuer.

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2008, April 16, P.L. 57, No. 13, § 13, effective in 60 days [June 16, 2008].
13 Pa.C.S.A. § 7105, PA ST 13 Pa.C.S.A. § 7105
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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