Alaska Statutes Title 45, Chapter 45.07, Article 03 - Bills of Lading: Special Provisions

• Sec. 45.07.301 Liability for Nonreceipt or Misdescription; "Said to Contain"; "Shipper's Weight, Load, and Count"; Improper Handling.
  (a) A consignee of a nonnegotiable bill of lading who has given value in good faith, or a holder to whom a negotiable bill...
• Sec. 45.07.302 Through Bills of Lading and Similar Documents of Title.
  (a) The issuer of a through bill of lading, or other document of title embodying an undertaking to be performed in part by a...
• Sec. 45.07.303 Diversion; Reconsignment; Change of Instructions.
  (a) Unless the bill of lading otherwise provides, a carrier may deliver the goods to a person or destination other than that stated in...
• Sec. 45.07.304 Tangible Bills of Lading in a Set.
  (a) Except as customary in international transportation, a tangible bill of lading may not be issued in a set of parts. The issuer is...
• Sec. 45.07.305 Destination Bills.
  (a) Instead of issuing a bill of lading to the consignor at the place of shipment, a carrier may, at the request of the...
• Sec. 45.07.306 Altered Bills of Lading.
  An unauthorized alteration or filling in of a blank in a bill of lading leaves the bill enforceable according to its original tenor.
• Sec. 45.07.307 Lien of Carrier.
  (a) A carrier has a lien on the goods covered by a bill of lading or on the proceeds of the goods in its...
• Sec. 45.07.308 Enforcement of Carrier's Lien.
  (a) A carrier's lien on goods may be enforced by public or private sale of the goods, in bulk or in packages, at any...
• Sec. 45.07.309 Duty of Care; Contractual Limitation of Carrier's Liability.
  (a) A carrier who issues a bill of lading, whether negotiable or nonnegotiable, shall exercise the degree of care in relation to the goods...

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