BILLS OF LADING. CARRIER shall issue a Uniform Xxxx of Lading for the property it receives for transportation under this Agreement. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, CARRIER shall become fully responsible/liable for the freight when it takes/receives possession thereof, and the trailer(s) is loaded, regardless of whether a xxxx of lading has been issued, and/or signed, and/or delivered to CARRIER, and which responsibility/liability shall continue until delivery of the shipment to the consignee and the consignee signs the xxxx of lading or delivery receipt. Any terms of the xxxx of lading (including but not limited to payment terms) inconsistent with the terms of this Agreement shall be controlled by the terms of this Agreement. Failure to issue a xxxx of lading, or sign a xxxx of lading acknowledging receipt of the cargo, by CARRIER, shall not affect the liability of CARRIER.
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Samples: Transportation Services Agreement, Carrier Agreement, Carrier Agreement
BILLS OF LADING. CARRIER shall issue a Uniform Xxxx of Lading for the property it receives for transportation under this Agreement. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, CARRIER shall become fully responsible/liable for the freight when it takes/takes/ receives possession thereof, and the trailer(s) is loaded, regardless of whether a xxxx of lading has been issued, and/or signed, and/or delivered to CARRIER, and which responsibility/liability shall continue until delivery of the shipment to the consignee and the consignee signs the xxxx of lading or delivery receipt. Any terms of the xxxx of lading (including but not limited to payment terms) inconsistent with the terms of this Agreement shall be controlled by the terms of this Agreement. Failure to issue a xxxx of lading, or sign a xxxx of lading acknowledging receipt of the cargo, by CARRIER, shall not affect the liability of CARRIER.
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Samples: Transportation Agreement