O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 11-7-101 (2019)

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✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.

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This article shall be known and may be cited as “Uniform Commercial Code - Documents of Title.”

History

Code 1933, § 109A-7-101, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1; Ga. L. 2010, p. 481, § 1-1/HB 451.

Annotations

Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 2010, p. 481, § 3-1/HB 451, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act applies to a document of title that is issued or a bailment that arises on or after the effective date of this Act. This Act does not apply to a document of title that is issued or a bailment that arises before the effective date of this Act even if the document of title or bailment would be subject to this Act if the

document of title had been issued or bailment had arisen on or after the effective date of this Act. This Act does not apply to a right of action that has accrued before the effective date of this Act.” This Act became effective May 27, 2010. Ga. L. 2010, p. 481, § 3-2/HB 451, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “A document of title issued or a bailment that arises before the effective date of this Act and the rights, documents, and interests flowing from that document or bailment are governed by any statute or other rule amended or repealed by this Act as if such amendment or repeal had

not occurred and may be terminated, completed, consummated, or enforced under

that statute or other rule.” This Act became effective May 27, 2010.

RESEARCH REFERENCES C.J.S. 13 C.J.S., Carriers, § 128. 80 C.J.S., Shipping, § 256 et seq. 93 C.J.S., Warehousemen and Safe Depositaries, § 3.

U.L.A. Uniform Commercial Code (U.L.A.) § 7101.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1992–2018 · leading case: The Turfgrass Grp., Inc. v. Georgia Cold Storage Co., 816 S.E.2d 716 (Ga. Ct. App. 2018).

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The Turfgrass Grp., Inc. v. Georgia Cold Storage Co., 816 S.E.2d 716 (Ga. Ct. App. 2018). · cites it 2× “OCGA § 11-7-101 states that Article 7 "shall be known and may be cited as [the] "Uniform Commercial Code-Documents of Title.”

Georgia Ports Auth. v. Servac Int'l, 415 S.E.2d 516 (Ga. Ct. App. 1992). · cites it 2× “Article 7 of the Uniform Commercial Code, OCGA § 11-7-101 et seq., did not repeal or affect Georgia bail *779 ment law.”

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