{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-3-401","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Uniform Commercial Code Law § 3-401","heading":"Signature","body":"Section 3--401. Signature.\n  (1) No person is liable on an instrument unless his signature appears\nthereon.\n  (2) A signature is made by use of any name, including any trade or\nassumed name, upon an instrument, or by any word or mark used in lieu of\na written signature.","path":["Uniform Commercial Code Law","Article 3. Commercial Paper","Part 4. Liability of Parties"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/UCC/3-401","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"8bc32247ee10edded62de34ee6f635384459b70a709900907fefd634a2ae6000","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-3-307","next":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-3-402"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}