Texas Government Code Title 6, Chapter 618 - Uniform Facsimile Signature Of Public Officials Act
- Texas Section 618.001 - Short Title
This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Facsimile Signature of Public Officials Act. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 4, eff....
- Texas Section 618.002 - Definitions
In this chapter: (1) "Authorized officer" means any official of this state, a political subdivision of this state, or a department, agency, or instrumentality of...
- Texas Section 618.003 - Authority For Facsimile Signature
Except as provided by Section 618.004, an authorized officer may execute, authenticate, certify, or endorse or authorize to be executed, authenticated, certified, or endorsed with...
- Texas Section 618.004 - Manual Signature On Public Security
(a) At least one signature that is required or permitted to be placed on a public security must be manually subscribed. (b) Only the comptroller's...
- Texas Section 618.005 - Effect Of Facsimile Signature
A facsimile signature placed in compliance with this chapter has the same legal effect as the authorized officer's manual signature. Added by Acts 1999, 76th...
- Texas Section 618.006 - Lack Of Authority Not Defense
In a suit or other legal action against an authorized officer whose facsimile signature is placed under this chapter on a public security, instrument of...
- Texas Section 618.007 - Authority For Facsimile Seal
If the seal of this state, a political subdivision of this state, or a department, agency, or instrumentality of this state or of a political...
- Texas Section 618.008 - Effect Of Facsimile Seal
A facsimile seal placed in compliance with this chapter has the same legal effect as an impression of the seal. Added by Acts 1999, 76th...
- Texas Section 618.009 - Fraudulent Placement Of Facsimile Signature Or Seal; Offense
(a) A person commits an offense if, with intent to defraud, the person places on a public security, instrument of payment, certificate of assessment or...
Last modified: September 28, 2016