Legislation
SECTION 98
Issue of bill of lading for goods not received
General Business (GBS) CHAPTER 20, ARTICLE 9
§ 98. Issue of bill of lading for goods not received. Any officer,
agent or servant of a common carrier, who with intent to defraud issues
or aids in issuing a bill of lading knowing that all or any part of the
goods for which such bill of lading is issued have not been received by
such common carrier, or by an agent of such common carrier, or by a
connecting common carrier, or are not under the common carrier's control
at the time of issuing such bill, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
agent or servant of a common carrier, who with intent to defraud issues
or aids in issuing a bill of lading knowing that all or any part of the
goods for which such bill of lading is issued have not been received by
such common carrier, or by an agent of such common carrier, or by a
connecting common carrier, or are not under the common carrier's control
at the time of issuing such bill, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.