Okla. Stat. tit. 62, § 62-586
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Authorized signatures to remain valid - Adoption of
Official statutory text
predecessor's signature.
A. Any certificated registered public obligation signed by the
authorized officers at the time of the signing thereof shall remain
valid and binding, notwithstanding that before the issuance thereof
any or all of such officers shall have ceased to fill their
respective offices.
B. Any authorized officer empowered to sign any certificated
registered public obligation may adopt as and for the signature of
such officer the signature of a predecessor in office in the event
that such predecessor's signature appears on such certificated
registered public obligation. An authorized officer incurs no
liability by adoption of a predecessor's signature that would not be
incurred by such authorized officer if the signature were that of
such authorized officer.
A. Any certificated registered public obligation signed by the
authorized officers at the time of the signing thereof shall remain
valid and binding, notwithstanding that before the issuance thereof
any or all of such officers shall have ceased to fill their
respective offices.
B. Any authorized officer empowered to sign any certificated
registered public obligation may adopt as and for the signature of
such officer the signature of a predecessor in office in the event
that such predecessor's signature appears on such certificated
registered public obligation. An authorized officer incurs no
liability by adoption of a predecessor's signature that would not be
incurred by such authorized officer if the signature were that of
such authorized officer.
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