2016 Vermont Statutes
Title 9A - Uniform Commercial Code
Article 3 - Commercial Paper
§ 3-401 Signature

9 V.S.A. § 3-401 What's This?

§ 3-401. Signature

(a) A person is not liable on an instrument unless (i) the person signed the instrument, or (ii) the person is represented by an agent or representative who signed the instrument and the signature is binding on the represented person under section 3-402 of this title.

(b) A signature may be made (i) manually or by means of a device or machine, and (ii) 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. (Added 1993, No. 158 (Adj. Sess.), § 12, eff. Jan. 1, 1995.)

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