Kentucky Statutes 355.3-401 – Signature
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(1) A person is not liable on an instrument unless: (a) The person signed the instrument; or
(b) The person is represented by an agent or representative who signed the instrument and the signature is binding on the represented person under KRS
355.3-402.
(2) A signature may be made:
(a) Manually or by means of a device or machine; and
(b) 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.
Effective: January 1, 1997
History: Repealed and reenacted 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 130, sec. 39, January 1, 1997. — Created 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 77, sec. 3-401, effective July 1, 1960.
(b) The person is represented by an agent or representative who signed the instrument and the signature is binding on the represented person under KRS
355.3-402.
(2) A signature may be made:
(a) Manually or by means of a device or machine; and
(b) 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.
Effective: January 1, 1997
History: Repealed and reenacted 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 130, sec. 39, January 1, 1997. — Created 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 77, sec. 3-401, effective July 1, 1960.