Section 5501 Of Chapter 6. Uniform Facsimile Signatures Of Public Officials Act From California Government Code >> Division 6. >> Title 1. >> Chapter 6.
5501
. Any authorized officer may, after filing with the Secretary
of State his manual signature certified by him under oath, execute or
cause to be executed with a facsimile signature in lieu of his
manual signature:
(a) Any public security, provided that at least one signature
required or permitted to be placed thereon shall be manually
subscribed; and
(b) Any instrument of payment.
Upon compliance with this section by the authorized officer, his
facsimile signature has the same legal effect as his manual
signature.