Section 90. Fictitious bills of lading, receipts and vouchers  


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  • A person who:
      Being  the  master, owner or agent of any vessel, or officer or agent of
      any railway, express or transportation company, or  otherwise  being  or
      representing  any carrier, delivers any bill of lading, receipt or other
      voucher, by which it appears  that  mechandise  of  any  kind  has  been
      shipped  on  board  a  vessel,  or  delivered  to  a railway, express or
      transportation company, or other carrier, unless the same  has  been  so
      shipped  or  delivered  and is at the time actually under the control of
      such carrier, or the master, owner or agent of such vessel  or  of  some
      officer  or  agent of such company, to be forwarded as expressed in such
      bill of lading, receipt or voucher, is guilty of a misdemeanor.