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Act No. 2137 Section 47

When negotiation not impaired by fraud, mistake, or Fraud, mistake, or duress.

Section 47

SEC. 47. When negotiation not impaired by fraud, mistake, or Fraud, mistake, or duress.—The validity of the negotiation of a receipt is not impaired by the fact that such negotiation was a breach of duty on the part of the person making the negotiation, or by the fact that the owner of the receipt was induced by fraud, mistake, or duress to intrust the possession or custody of the receipt to such person, if the person to whom the receipt was negotiated, or a person to whom the receipt was subsequently negotiated, paid value therefor, without notice of the breach of duty, or fraud, mistake, or duress.

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