Except as provided in Code Section 11-7-601, no warehouseman conducting a warehouse under this article shall deliver any agricultural product for which a warehouse receipt has been issued by him unless the receipt has been first surrendered to him. Immediately upon delivery by him of the agricultural product, he shall cancel upon the face thereof such receipt surrendered to him.
(Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 412, § 16.)
Cross references.- Warehouse receipts, § 11-7-201 et seq.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 78 Am. Jur. 2d, Warehouses, § 130 et seq.
C.J.S.- 93 C.J.S., Warehousemen and Safe Depositaries, §§ 123, 124.