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Signature necessary for liability on instrument

KRS 355.3-401
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355.3-401. Signature necessary for liability on instrument A person is not liable on an instrument unless: (1) The person signed the instrument; or (2) The person is represented by an agent or representative who signed the instrument and the signature is binding on the represented person under KRS 355.3-402. Effective: January 1, 2025 History: Amended 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 10, sec. 22, effective January 1, 2025. -- Repealed and reenacted 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 130, sec. 39, January 1, 1997. -- Created 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 77, sec. 3-401, effective July 1, 1960.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=55646Fetched: 10/20/2026

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