A warehouse, as defined in section 4-7-102 (a)(13), or any officer, agent, or servant of a warehouse, that issues or aids in issuing a duplicate or additional negotiable receipt for goods knowing that a former negotiable receipt for the same goods or any part of them is outstanding and uncancelled, without placing upon the face thereof the word duplicate, except in case of a lost or destroyed receipt after proceedings as provided for in section 4-7-601, commits a class 2 misdemeanor.
L. 71: R&RE, p. 445, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-5-508. L. 89: Entire section amended, p. 837, § 66, effective July 1. L. 2006: Entire section amended, p. 504, § 50, effective September 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3189, § 249, effective March 1, 2022.
