{"code":"COM","codeName":"Commercial Code","section":"7105","citation":"Com. Code, § 7105","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 7. DOCUMENTS OF TITLE [7101. - 7603.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/commercial-code/division-7"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General [7101. - 7106.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/commercial-code/division-7/chapter-1"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 254, Sec. 49.   Effective January 1, 2007.","effective":"2007-01-01","html":"<p>(a) Upon request of a person entitled under an electronic document of title, the issuer of the electronic document may issue a tangible document of title as a substitute for the electronic document if:</p><p>(1) the person entitled under the electronic document surrenders control of the document to the issuer; and</p><p>(2) the tangible document when issued contains a statement that it is issued in substitution for the electronic document.</p><p>(b) Upon issuance of a tangible document of title in substitution for an electronic document of title in accordance with subdivision (a):</p><p>(1) the electronic document ceases to have any effect or validity; and</p><p>(2) the person that procured issuance of the tangible document warrants to all subsequent persons entitled under the tangible document that the warrantor was a person entitled under the electronic document when the warrantor surrendered control of the electronic document to the issuer.</p><p>(c) Upon request of a person entitled under a tangible document of title, the issuer of the tangible document may issue an electronic document of title as a substitute for the tangible document if:</p><p>(1) the person entitled under the tangible document surrenders possession of the document to the issuer; and</p><p>(2) the electronic document when issued contains a statement that it is issued in substitution for the tangible document.</p><p>(d) Upon issuance of an electronic document of title in substitution for a tangible document of title in accordance with subdivision (c):</p><p>(1) the tangible document ceases to have any effect or validity; and</p><p>(2) the person that procured issuance of the electronic document warrants to all subsequent persons entitled under the electronic document that the warrantor was a person entitled under the tangible document when the warrantor surrendered possession of the tangible document to the issuer.</p>","text":"(a) Upon request of a person entitled under an electronic document of title, the issuer of the electronic document may issue a tangible document of title as a substitute for the electronic document if: (1) the person entitled under the electronic document surrenders control of the document to the issuer; and (2) the tangible document when issued contains a statement that it is issued in substitution for the electronic document. (b) Upon issuance of a tangible document of title in substitution for an electronic document of title in accordance with subdivision (a): (1) the electronic document ceases to have any effect or validity; and (2) the person that procured issuance of the tangible document warrants to all subsequent persons entitled under the tangible document that the warrantor was a person entitled under the electronic document when the warrantor surrendered control of the electronic document to the issuer. (c) Upon request of a person entitled under a tangible document of title, the issuer of the tangible document may issue an electronic document of title as a substitute for the tangible document if: (1) the person entitled under the tangible document surrenders possession of the document to the issuer; and (2) the electronic document when issued contains a statement that it is issued in substitution for the tangible document. (d) Upon issuance of an electronic document of title in substitution for a tangible document of title in accordance with subdivision (c): (1) the tangible document ceases to have any effect or validity; and (2) the person that procured issuance of the electronic document warrants to all subsequent persons entitled under the electronic document that the warrantor was a person entitled under the tangible document when the warrantor surrendered possession of the tangible document to the issuer.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/commercial-code/general-7105","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}