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Alaska Statutes.
Title 45. Trade and Commerce
Chapter 7. Warehouse Receipts, Bills of Lading, and Other Documents of Title
Section 507. Warranties On Negotiation or Transfer of Receipt or Bill.
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AS 45.07.507. Warranties On Negotiation or Transfer of Receipt or Bill.

If a person negotiates or transfers a document of title for value otherwise than as a mere intermediary under AS 45.07.508 , then, unless otherwise agreed, the person warrants to the immediate purchaser only in addition to any warranty made in selling the goods

(1) that the document is genuine;

(2) that the person has no knowledge of a fact which would impair its validity or worth; and

(3) that the negotiation or transfer is rightful and fully effective with respect to the title to the document and the goods it represents.


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