[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 7]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR735.21]

[Page 224]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
                            CHAPTER VII--FARM
                SERVICE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 735--COTTON WAREHOUSES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 735.21  Return of receipts before delivery of cotton.

    Except as permitted by law or by the regulations in this part, a 
warehouseman shall not deliver cotton for which a negotiable receipt has 
been issued under the Act until such receipt has been returned and 
canceled; and shall not deliver cotton for which a non-negotiable 
receipt has been issued until such receipt has been returned or until 
the warehouseman has obtained from the person lawfully entitled to such 
delivery or their authorized agent, a written delivery order that is 
properly signed, specifying by bale or tag number, mark, or identifier 
each bale to be delivered from any receipt or receipts.

[64 FR 54510, Oct. 7, 1999]