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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 22A-1

  • in writing: may be construed to include printing, engraving, lithographing, and any other mode of representing words and letters: Provided, that in all cases where a written signature is required by law, the same shall be in a proper handwriting, or in a proper mark. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3

A person with a disability, as defined in N.C. Gen. Stat. § 168A-3(7a), may use a registered signature facsimile as a proper mark of the person’s legal signature. An example of the signature facsimile shall be registered by the person with a disability with the clerk of the superior court in the county where the person lives. The registered signature facsimile may be revoked at any time in writing by the person with a disability. (1973, c. 878; 1997-208, s. 1; 2009-570, s. 34.)