Ky. Rev. Stat. § 355.7-105

Current through Acts Received April 24, 2024

Section 355.7-105 - Reissuance in alternative medium

(1) Upon request of a person entitled under an electronic document of title, the issuer of the electronic document may issue a tangible document of title as a substitute for the electronic document if:

(a) The person entitled under the electronic document surrenders control of the document to the issuer; and

(b) The tangible document when issued contains a statement that it is issued in substitution for the electronic document.

(2) Upon issuance of a tangible document of title in substitution for an electronic document of title in accordance with subsection (1) of this section:

(a) The electronic document ceases to have any effect or validity; and

(b) The person that procured issuance of the tangible document warrants to all subsequent persons entitled under the tangible document that the warrantor was a person entitled under the electronic document when the warrantor surrendered control of the electronic document to the issuer.

(3) Upon request of a person entitled under a tangible document of title, the issuer of the tangible document may issue an electronic document of title as a substitute for the tangible document if:

(a) The person entitled under the tangible document surrenders possession of the document to the issuer; and

(b) The electronic document when issued contains a statement that it is issued in substitution for the tangible document.

(4) Upon issuance of the electronic document of title in substitution for a tangible document of title in accordance with subsection (1) of this section:

(a) The tangible document ceases to have any effect or validity; and

(b) The person that procured issuance of the electronic document warrants to all subsequent persons entitled under the electronic document that the warrantor was a person entitled under the tangible document when the warrantor surrendered possession of the tangible document to the issuer.

KRS 355.7-105

Repealed and reenacted by 2012 Ky. Acts ch. 132,§ 5, eff. 7/11/2012.

Created 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 77, sec. 7-105, effective 7/1/1960.