SECTION 7-401. Irregularities In Issue Of Receipt Or Bill Or Conduct Of Issuer  


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  • The obligations imposed by this article on an issuer apply to a document of title even if:

    (1) the document does not comply with the requirements of this article or of any other statute, rule or regulation regarding its issuance, form or content;

    (2) the issuer violated laws regulating the conduct of its business;

    (3) the goods covered by the document were owned by the bailee when the document was issued; or

    (4) the person issuing the document is not a warehouse but the document purports to be a warehouse receipt.