{"data":{"id":"us-me/11-m.r.s.-3-1401","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"11 M.R.S. §3-1401","heading":"Signature necessary for liability on instrument","body":"(1).   A person is not liable on an instrument unless:\n(a).  The person signed the instrument; or\n(b).  The person is represented by an agent or representative who signed the instrument and the signature is binding on the represented person under section 3‑1402.\n(2).","path":["TITLE 11: UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE","PART 4: LIABILITY OF PARTIES"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/11/title11sec3-1401.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:25Z","sha256":"32807a6959ee67870fe91509d79011a4378e5347da47a5a17b930b111c1ecb75","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/11-m.r.s.-3-1312","next":"us-me/11-m.r.s.-3-1402"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}