Rhode Island § 11-9.1-14 § 11-9.1-14. Failure of depositor to disclose lien or want of title on negotiation of warehouse receipt.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 11-9.1-14 — § 11-9.1-14. Failure of depositor to disclose lien or want of title on negotiation of warehouse receipt.

Rhode Island § 11-9.1-14

Title 11Criminal Offenses

Ch. 11-9.1Commercial Transactions

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-9.1-14 (2026).

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§ 11-9.1-14. Failure of depositor to disclose lien or want of title on negotiation of warehouse
               receipt.
Any person who deposits goods to which he or she does not have title, or upon which
            there is a lien or mortgage, and who takes for those goods a negotiable receipt which
            he or she afterwards negotiates for value with intent to deceive and without disclosing
            his or her want of title or the existence of the lien or mortgage, shall be guilty
            of a crime, and upon conviction shall be punished for each offense by imprisonment
            not exceeding one year, or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000),
            or both.
         

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§ 11-9.1-14. Failure of depositor to disclose lien or want of title on negotiation of warehouse receipt.

Any person who deposits goods to which he or she does not have title, or upon which there is a lien or mortgage, and who takes for those goods a negotiable receipt which he or she afterwards negotiates for value with intent to deceive and without disclosing his or her want of title or the existence of the lien or mortgage, shall be guilty of a crime, and upon conviction shall be punished for each offense by imprisonment not exceeding one year, or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both.