Cite as: 22 CNCA § 7

The term signature includes a mark when the person cannot write, his name being written near it, and the mark being witnessed by a person who writes his own name as a witness, except to an affidavit or deposition, or a paper executed before a judicial officer, in which case the attestation of the officer is sufficient.

Historical Data

LA 10–90, eff. November 13, 1990.