2005 Nevada Revised Statutes - Chapter 351 — Facsimile Signatures of Public Officials (Uniform Act)
CHAPTER 351 - FACSIMILE SIGNATURES OFPUBLIC OFFICIALS (UNIFORM ACT)
NRS 351.010 Shorttitle.
NRS 351.020 Definitions.
NRS 351.030 Executionof public security or instrument of payment with facsimile signature.
NRS 351.040 Useof facsimile seal.
NRS 351.050 Useof facsimile signatures otherwise authorized by law.
NRS 351.060 Unlawfulacts; penalty.
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1. Authorized officer means any official of thisstate or any of its departments, agencies or other instrumentalities or any ofits political subdivisions whose signature to a public security or instrumentof payment is required or permitted.
2. Facsimile signature means a reproduction byengraving, imprinting, stamping or other means of the manual signature of anauthorized officer.
3. Instrument of payment means a check, draft,warrant or order for the payment, delivery or transfer of funds.
4. Public security means a bond, note, certificateof indebtedness or other obligation for the payment of money, issued by thisstate or by any of its departments, agencies or other instrumentalities or byany of its political subdivisions.
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1. Any public security, if at least one signaturerequired or permitted to be placed thereon shall be manually subscribed; and
2. Any instrument of payment.
Uponcompliance with this chapter by the authorized officer, his facsimile signaturehas the same legal effect as his manual signature.
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1. A facsimile signature, or any reproduction of it,of any authorized officer; or
2. Any facsimile seal, or any reproduction of it, of thisstate or any of its departments, agencies or other instrumentalities or of anyof its political subdivisions,
is guilty ofa category D felony and shall be punished as provided in
(Added to NRS by 1963, 4; A 1967, 555; 1979, 1465;1995, 1270)
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