# Utah Code § 70A-7a-104: Negotiable and nonnegotiable document of title

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_104

## Section

- **Citation:** Utah Code § 70A-7a-104
- **Heading:** Negotiable and nonnegotiable document of title
- **Jurisdiction:** Utah
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-7a / § 70A-7a-104

## Text

(1) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (3), a document of title is negotiable if by its terms the goods are to be delivered to bearer or to the order of a named person. (2) A document of title other than one described in Subsection (1) is nonnegotiable. A bill of lading that states that the goods are consigned to a named person is not made negotiable by a provision that the goods are to be delivered only against an order in a record signed by the same or another named person. (3) A document of title is nonnegotiable if, at the time it is issued, the document has a conspicuous legend, however expressed, that it is nonnegotiable.

## Nearby sections

- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-101 § 70A-7a-101. Title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_101.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-102 § 70A-7a-102. Definitions and index of definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_102.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-103 § 70A-7a-103. Relation of chapter to treaty or statute.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_103.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-104 § 70A-7a-104. Negotiable and nonnegotiable document of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_104.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-105 § 70A-7a-105. Reissuance in alternative medium.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_105.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-106 § 70A-7a-106. Control of electronic document of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_106.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-201 § 70A-7a-201. Person that may issue a warehouse receipt -- Storage under bond.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_201.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-202 § 70A-7a-202. Form of warehouse receipt -- Effect of omission.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_202.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-203 § 70A-7a-203. Liability for nonreceipt or misdescription.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_203.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-204 § 70A-7a-204. Duty of care -- Contractual limitation of warehouse's liability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_204.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-205 § 70A-7a-205. Title under warehouse receipt defeated in certain cases.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_205.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-206 § 70A-7a-206. Termination of storage at warehouse's option.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_206.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-207 § 70A-7a-207. Goods must be kept separate -- Fungible goods.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_207.md)
- [Utah Code § 70A-7a-208 § 70A-7a-208. Altered warehouse receipts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T70A_S70A_7a_208.md)

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