Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• DOCUMENTS
  
  A category of personal property defined by Article 9 of the UCC. Documents are written evidence of title such as bills of lading, warehouse receipts, and dock receipts. To be a document of title, it must be issued by or addressed to a third party (called a bailee) and cover goods in the bailee's possession.
  
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