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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42a-3-403

This is the official text of Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42a-3-403, part of Connecticut’s Gen. Stat — part of the compiled statutory law of Connecticut, published by the state as "Gen. Stat." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Sec. 42a-3-403. Unauthorized signature.

Official statutory text

(b) If the signature of more than one person is required to constitute the authorized signature of an organization, the signature of the organization is unauthorized if one of the required signatures is lacking.

(c) The civil or criminal liability of a person who makes an unauthorized signature is not affected by any provision of this article which makes the unauthorized signature effective for the purposes of this article.

See Sec. 42a-3-402(a) and (b) for successor provisions to Sec. 42a-3-403, revised to 1991, re signature by authorized representative.

Cited. 171 C. 63; 208 C. 248; 218 C. 162.

Cited. 15 CA 90.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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