Connecticut General Statutes 42b-4 – Execution of certificated registered public obligations and writings related to uncertificated registered public obligations
(a) A certificated registered public obligation shall be executed by the issuer by the manual or facsimile signature or signatures of authorized officers. Any signature of an authorized officer may be attested by the manual or facsimile signature of another authorized officer.
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 42b-4
- another: may extend and be applied to communities, companies, corporations, public or private, limited liability companies, societies and associations. See Connecticut General Statutes 1-1
- Authorized officer: means any individual required or permitted, alone or with others, by any provision of law or by the issuing public entity, to execute on behalf of the public entity a certificated registered public obligation or a writing relating to an uncertificated registered public obligation. See Connecticut General Statutes 42b-1
- Certificated registered public obligation: means a registered public obligation which is represented by an instrument. See Connecticut General Statutes 42b-1
- Facsimile signature: means the reproduction by engraving, imprinting, stamping or other means of a manual signature. See Connecticut General Statutes 42b-1
- Issuer: means a public entity which issues an obligation. See Connecticut General Statutes 42b-1
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Obligation: means an agreement of a public entity to pay principal and any interest thereon, whether in the form of a contract to repay borrowed money, a lease, an installment purchase agreement, or otherwise, and includes a share, participation, or other interest in any such agreement. See Connecticut General Statutes 42b-1
- Registered public obligation: means an obligation issued by a public entity pursuant to a system of registration. See Connecticut General Statutes 42b-1
(b) In addition to the signatures referred to in subsection (a) of this section, any certificated registered public obligation or any writing relating to an uncertificated registered public obligation may include a certificate or certificates signed by the manual or facsimile signature of an authenticating agent, certifying agent, registrar, transfer agent or the like.
(c) At least one signature of an authorized officer or of an authenticating agent, certifying agent, registrar, transfer agent or other person required or permitted to be placed on a certificated registered public obligation shall be a manual signature.