Reissuance in alternative medium.
F.S. 677.105
in effect(1)
Upon request of a person entitled under an electronic document of title, the issuer of the electronic document may issue a tangible document of title as a substitute for the electronic document if:
(a)
The person entitled under the electronic document surrenders control of the document to the issuer; and
(b)
The tangible document when issued contains a statement that it is issued in substitution for the electronic document.
(2)
Upon issuance of a tangible document of title in substitution for an electronic document of title in accordance with subsection (1):
(a)
The electronic document ceases to have any effect or validity; and
(b)
The person that procured issuance of the tangible document warrants to all subsequent persons entitled under the tangible document that the warrantor was a person entitled under the electronic document when the warrantor surrendered control of the electronic document to the issuer.
(3)
Upon request of a person entitled under a tangible document of title, the issuer of the tangible document may issue an electronic document of title as a substitute for the tangible document if:
(a)
The person entitled under the tangible document surrenders possession of the document to the issuer; and
(b)
The electronic document when issued contains a statement that it is issued in substitution for the tangible document.
(4)
Upon issuance of an electronic document of title in substitution for a tangible document of title in accordance with subsection (3):
(a)
The tangible document ceases to have any effect or validity; and
(b)
The person that procured issuance of the electronic document warrants to all subsequent persons entitled under the electronic document that the warrantor was a person entitled under the tangible document when the warrantor surrendered possession of the tangible document to the issuer.
Source: FL Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/Chapter677/AllFetched: 7/8/2026
