Terms Used In Utah Code 10-5-127

  • Signature: includes a name, mark, or sign written with the intent to authenticate an instrument or writing. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Town: means a municipality classified by population as a town under Section 10-2-301. See Utah Code 10-1-104
     The town treasurer, or in his absence a deputy treasurer appointed by the council, shall sign all checks prepared by the town clerk. Prior to affixing the signature, the treasurer or deputy treasurer shall determine that a sufficient amount is on deposit in the appropriate bank account of the town to honor the check. The council may also designate any town officer to countersign checks.

Enacted by Chapter 34, 1983 General Session