Florida Statute 677.104 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

677.104 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 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.

History.—s. 1, ch. 65-254; s. 20, ch. 2010-131.

Note.—s. 7-104, U.C.C.; supersedes ss. 678.02-678.05.

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