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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Any authorized officer may execute or cause to be executed with a facsimile signature in lieu of his or her manual signature any:
(1) Public security; provided, that at least one signature required or permitted to be placed thereon, which may be the signature of an authorized signer of a bank, trust company or other banking or financial institution action as trustee, authenticating agent, transfer agent, or similar agent, shall be manually subscribed; and
(2) Instrument of payment.
(b) The facsimile signature of an authorized officer has the same legal effect as his or her manual signature.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 35. Public Finance § 35-11-2. Facsimile signature - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-35-public-finance/ri-gen-laws-sect-35-11-2/
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