Find Laws Find Lawyers Free Legal Forms USA State Laws

UTAH STATUTES AND CODES

70A-2-705 - Seller's stoppage of delivery in transit or otherwise.

70A-2-705. Seller's stoppage of delivery in transit or otherwise.
(1) The seller may stop delivery of goods in the possession of a carrier or other baileewhen he discovers the buyer to be insolvent as provided in Section 70A-2-702 and may stopdelivery of carload, truckload, planeload, or larger shipments of express or freight when thebuyer repudiates or fails to make a payment due before delivery or if for any other reason theseller has a right to withhold or reclaim the goods.
(2) As against such buyer the seller may stop delivery until:
(a) receipt of the goods by the buyer;
(b) acknowledgment to the buyer by any bailee of the goods except a carrier that thebailee holds the goods for the buyer;
(c) such acknowledgment to the buyer by a carrier by reshipment or as warehouse; or
(d) negotiation to the buyer of any negotiable document of title covering the goods.
(3) (a) To stop delivery, the seller must so notify as to enable the bailee by reasonablediligence to prevent delivery of the goods.
(b) After such notification, the bailee must hold and deliver the goods according to thedirections of the seller but the seller is liable to the bailee for any ensuing charges or damages.
(c) If a negotiable document of title has been issued for goods, the bailee is not obliged toobey a notification to stop until surrender of possession or control of the document.
(d) A carrier who has issued a nonnegotiable bill of lading is not obliged to obey anotification to stop received from a person other than the consignor.

Amended by Chapter 42, 2006 General Session

Utah Forms by Issue

Utah Abortion Forms
Utah Administration/Filing Fees Forms
Utah Business Forms
Utah Court Forms
> Civil (District)
> Mediation
> Personal Protection
> Small Claims
> Subpoena
Utah Divorce Forms
Utah Expungement Forms
Utah Name Change Forms
Utah Parental Notification Forms
Utah Power of Attorney Forms
Utah Tax Forms

Utah Law

Utah State Laws
    > Utah Child Support
    > Utah Gun Laws
    > Utah Statutes
Utah Courts
Utah Tax
    > Utah State Tax
Utah Labor Laws
    > Utah Unemployment
Utah Agencies
    > Utah Department of Workforce Services
    > Utah DMV
    > Utah State Tax Commission

Utah Court Map

Tips