2068. Removal of the property creates a presumption of delivery of the property to the receiver in the condition indicated in the bill of lading or, failing such an indication, in its condition at the time of shipment, unless the receiver gives notice in writing to the carrier or his representative at the port of discharge, of any loss of the property, not later than upon removal or, if the loss is not apparent, not later than three days after removal.
The carrier and the receiver may, at the time of removal, require a statement as to the condition of the property.