Código de Comercio
Código de Comercio

Libro III · Título Primero Capítulo IX. Del certificado de deposito y del bono de prenda

Arts. 584–5874 articles

Article 584 Warehouse receipts and pledge bonds

As a consequence of deposits of merchandise, the duly authorized General Deposit Warehouses may issue warehouse receipts and pledge bonds.

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Article 585 Representative instrument

The warehouse receipt shall have the quality of representative instrument of the merchandise covered by it.

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Article 586 Incorporation of Credits

The pledge bond shall incorporate a pledge credit over the merchandise covered by the warehouse receipt.

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Article 587 Other requirements

The warehouse receipt and the pledge bond shall be governed by the specific law of General Deposit Warehouses and, insofar as applicable, by the provisions of this Code.

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Source: OMPI, WIPO Lex (texto oficial suministrado por Guatemala, con las reformas anotadas hasta el Decreto 55-2010). Machine-translated from the official Spanish text; Códice is not legal advice, always verify against the official publication.