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Fla. Stat. § 695.07 (2025)
Use of scrawl as seal.
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695.07 Use of scrawl as seal.—A scrawl or scroll, printed or written, affixed as a seal to any written instrument shall be as effectual as a seal.
History.—s. 1, ch. 4148, 1893; GS 2484; RGS 3826; CGL 5704.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1967–1973 · leading case: Pitts v. Pitchford, 201 So. 2d 563 (Fla. 4th DCA 1967).
Pitts v. Pitchford, 201 So. 2d 563 (Fla. 4th DCA 1967). “, the place where a seal is to be affixed or a scrawl or scroll which stands instead of a seal.”
Epstein v. Deerfield Beach Bank & Trust Co., 280 So. 2d 690 (Fla. 4th DCA 1973). “To the left of his signature the words “Corporate Seal” appear in parentheses below which is a line for the signature of the corporation’s secretary.”
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