A. A person is not liable on an instrument unless:

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 47-3401

  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215

1. The person signed the instrument; or

2. The person is represented by an agent or representative who signed the instrument and the signature is binding on the represented person under section 47-3402.

B. A signature may be made:

1. Manually or by means of a device or machine; and

2. By the use of any name, including a trade or assumed name, or by a word, mark or symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing.