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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXIX
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS

Chapter 673
UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS

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F.S. 673.4011

673.4011 Signature.—

(1) A person is not liable on an instrument unless:

(a) The person signed the instrument; or

(b) The person is represented by an agent or representative who signed the instrument and the signature is binding on the represented person under s. 673.4021.

(2) A signature may be made:

(a) Manually or by means of a device or machine; and

(b) 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.

History.—s. 2, ch. 92-82.

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Amendments to 673.4011

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 673.4011

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 673.4011.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 673.4011

Total Results: 5

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. v. JORGE LLOVET

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2021-11-16T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: properly and timely, albeit on a mass basis. See § 673.4011(2)(a), Florida Statutes (“A signature may be made

Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. v. Lippi

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-01-20T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 78 So. 3d 81, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 679, 2012 WL 162023

Snippet: Fremont was an effective signature under sections 673.4011(2)(b) and 673.4021, Florida Statutes. See Riggs

Harvey v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2011-06-29T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 69 So. 3d 300, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 10194, 2011 WL 1485310

Snippet: an effective signature under the Code. See §§ 673.4011(2)(b), 673.4021, Fla. Stat. (2008). The indorsement

Riggs v. AURORA LOAN SERVICES, LLC

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2010-06-16T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 36 So. 3d 932, 72 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. 2d (West) 888, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 8652, 2010 WL 2382584

Snippet: an effective signature under the Code. See §§ 673.4011(2)(b), 673.4021, Fla. Stat. (2008). The indorsement

Paramount v. Gilbert

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2004-03-17T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 867 So. 2d 642, 2004 Fla. App. LEXIS 3316, 2004 WL 515539

Snippet: action” to collect the check was based on section 673.4011(1), Florida Statutes (2001), which creates liability