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SECTION 100

Issue of duplicate bill of lading not so marked

General Business (GBS) CHAPTER 20, ARTICLE 9

§ 100. Issue of duplicate bill of lading not so marked. Any officer,
agent or servant of a common carrier, who with intent to defraud issues
or aids in issuing a duplicate or additional negotiable bill of lading
for goods, other than goods to be transported to any place in the United
States except Alaska and Hawaii, without plainly placing upon the face
thereof the word "duplicate", knowing that a former negotiable bill of
lading for the same goods or any part of them is outstanding and
uncanceled, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.