§ 251. Conditions for delivery of agricultural products
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(a)Prompt delivery In the absence of a lawful excuse, a warehouse operator shall, without unnecessary delay, deliver the agricultural product stored or handled in the warehouse on a demand made by—
(1)the holder of the receipt for the agricultural product; or
(2)the person that deposited the product, if no receipt has been issued.
(b)Payment to accompany demand Prior to delivery of the agricultural product, payment of the accrued charges associated with the storage of the agricultural product, including satisfaction of the warehouseman’s lien, shall be made if requested by the warehouse operator.
(c)Surrender of receipt When the holder of a receipt requests delivery of an agricultural product covered by the receipt, the holder shall surrender the receipt to the warehouse operator, in the manner prescribed by the Secretary, to obtain the agricultural product.
(d)Cancellation of receipt A warehouse operator shall cancel each receipt returned to the warehouse operator upon the delivery of the agricultural product for which the receipt was issued.
(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, § 12, as added Pub. L. 106–472, title II, § 201, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2067.)
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- Public Law 97–35To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 301 of the first concurrent resolution on the budget for the fiscal year 1982
- Public Law 106–472To amend the United States Grain Standards Act to extend the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to collect fees to cover the cost of services performed under that Act, extend the authorization of appropriations for that Act, and improve the administration of that Act, to reenact the United St
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- Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313
- Pub. L. 106–472, title II, § 201
- 114 Stat. 2067
- 39 Stat. 487
- Mar. 2, 1931, ch. 366, § 5
- 46 Stat. 1464
- Pub. L. 97–35, title I, § 158(a)(1)
- 95 Stat. 375
- Pub. L. 106–472
- act Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313
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§ 251
Conditions for delivery of agricultural products
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ActAug. 11, 1916, ch. 313
Pub. L.Pub. L. 106–472, title II, § 201
Stat.114 Stat. 2067
Stat.39 Stat. 487
ActMar. 2, 1931, ch. 366, § 5
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