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...nticity of, and authority to make, each signature on an instrument is admitted. If the validity of a signature is denied in the pleadings, the burden of establishing validity is on the party claiming validity but the signature is presumed to be authentic and authorized unless the action is to enforce the liability of the purported signer and the signer is dead or becomes incompetent at the time of the trial on the is...

...ity to do any of the following: (a) To sign or indorse instruments on behalf of the employer; (b) To process instruments received by the employer for bookkeeping purposes, for deposit to an account, or for other disposition; (c) To prepare or process instruments for issue in the name of the employer; (d) To supply information determining the names or addresses of payees of instruments to be issued in the name of ...

...session of a holder; (B) If the issuer signed an incomplete instrument, according to its terms when completed in accordance with sections 1303.11 and 1303.50 of the Revised Code. The obligation is owed to a person entitled to enforce the instrument or to an indorser who paid the instrument under section 1303.55 of the Revised Code.

...session of a holder; (2) If the drawer signed an incomplete instrument, according to its terms when completed, to the extent required by sections 1303.11 and 1303.50 of the Revised Code. The obligation is owed to a person entitled to enforce the draft or to an indorser who paid the draft under section 1303.55 of the Revised Code. (C) If a draft is accepted by a bank, the drawer is discharged, regardless of when or...

...le evidence of authority to do so; (c) Sign a receipt on the instrument for any payment made or surrender the instrument if full payment is made. (3) Without dishonoring the instrument, the party to whom presentment is made may return the instrument for lack of a necessary indorsement, or refuse payment or acceptance for failure of the presentment to comply with the terms of the instrument, an agreement of the part...

...he Revised Code that the instrument was signed for accommodation. (F) A secondary obligor is not discharged under this section if the secondary obligor consents to the event or conduct that is the basis of the discharge, or the instrument or a separate agreement of the party provides for a waiver of discharge under this section specifically or by general language indicating that parties waive defenses based on sure...

...of an overdraft if the customer neither signed the item nor benefited from the proceeds of the item. (C) A bank may charge against the account of a customer a check that is otherwise properly payable from the account, even though the payment was made before the date of the check, unless the customer has given notice to the bank of the postdating and describes the check with reasonable certainty. The notice is effect...

... before the payment order was accepted, signed a writing stating the information to which the notice relates. (D) In a case governed by division (B)(1) of this section, if the beneficiary's bank rightfully pays the person identified by number and that person was not entitled to receive payment from the originator, the amount paid may be recovered from that person to the extent allowed by the law governing mistake an...

... before the payment order was accepted, signed a writing stating the information to which the notice relates. (4) Regardless of whether the sender is a bank, the receiving bank may rely on the name as the proper identification of the intermediary or beneficiary's bank if the receiving bank, at the time it executes the sender's order, does not know that the name and number identify different persons. The receiving ba...

...by an agreement in the form of a record signed or otherwise authenticated by the affected parties in the manner provided in section 1305.03 of the Revised Code or by a provision in the person's letter of credit, confirmation, or other undertaking. The jurisdiction whose law is chosen need not bear any relation to the transaction. (B) Unless division (A) of this section applies, the liability of an issuer, nominated ...

... an electronic record. (H) "Electronic signature" means an electronic sound, symbol, or process attached to or logically associated with a record and executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign the record. A signature that is secured through blockchain technology is considered to be in an electronic form and to be an electronic signature. (I) "Governmental agency" means any executive, legislative, or ju...

...onsumer, unless the consumer separately signs the provision. (B) A consumer's agreement to conduct a transaction or a part of a transaction electronically shall not be inferred solely from the fact that the consumer has used electronic means to pay an account or register a purchase or warranty. (C) Divisions (A) and (B) of this section apply to every transaction described in those divisions notwithstanding any othe...

...use of electronic records or electronic signatures, the department of administrative services, in consultation with the state archivist, shall adopt rules in accordance with section 111.15 of the Revised Code setting forth all of the following: (1) The minimum requirements for the method of creation, maintenance, and security of electronic records and electronic signatures; (2) If electronic records must be signed ...

... that issues a bill of lading. (3) "Consignee" means a person named in a bill of lading to which or to whose order the bill promises delivery. (4) "Consignor" means a person named in a bill of lading as the person from which the goods have been received for shipment. (5) "Delivery order" means a record that contains an order to deliver goods directed to a warehouse, carrier, or other person that in the ordinar...

...ding that states that the goods are consigned to a named person is not made negotiable by a provision that the goods are to be delivered only against an order in a record signed by the same or another named person. (C) A document of title is nonnegotiable if, at the time it is issued, the document has a conspicuous legend, however expressed, that it is nonnegotiable.

... the bailor in a record at the time of signing the storage agreement or within a reasonable time after receipt of the warehouse receipt, the warehouse's liability may be increased on part or all of the goods covered by the storage agreement or the warehouse receipt. In this event, increased rates may be charged based on an increased valuation of the goods. (C) Reasonable provisions as to the time and manner of...

...(6) "Communicate" means to: (a) Send a signed writing; or (b) Transmit information by any mechanism agreed upon by the persons transmitting and receiving the information. (7) "Entitlement holder" means a person identified in the records of a securities intermediary as the person having a security entitlement against the securities intermediary. If a person acquires a security entitlement by virtue of division ...

...eable whether or not there is a writing signed or record authenticated by a party against whom enforcement is sought, even if the contract or modification is not capable of performance within one year of its making.

... or is to be sold, leased, licensed, assigned, or otherwise disposed of, (ii) for services rendered or to be rendered, (iii) for a policy of insurance issued or to be issued, (iv) for a secondary obligation incurred or to be incurred, (v) for energy provided or to be provided, (vi) for the use or hire of a vessel under a charter or other contract, (vii) arising out of the use of a credit or charge card or info...

...visions of acts of the general assembly signed by the governor but not yet effective; (b) Transfers of appropriations from the first fiscal year to the second fiscal year of the biennium approved by the controlling board. (5) "Estimated general revenue fund revenue" means the most recent such estimate available to the director of budget and management. (6) "Sales tax holiday" has the same meaning as in secti...

...ion by a written waiver or renunciation signed and delivered by the aggrieved party.

...on n-number, manufacturer name, model designation, and serial number; (b) The location of the abandoned aircraft on the airport premises; (c) The amount of any fees and charges for the use of the airport by the abandoned aircraft that have accrued; (d) That the airport may seek to perfect a lien in accordance with section 1311.73 of the Revised Code if, within thirty calendar days after the date of receipt of ...

...arty. An agent of the lien claimant may sign the affidavit for the lien claimant, provided that the agent states the agent's capacity with respect to the lien claimant. A lien claimant is considered to have filed for record with the United States federal aviation administration an affidavit upon receipt of the affidavit by the United States federal aviation administration as evidenced by a certified mail return recei...

...ue and accurate to the knowledge of the signator, be signed by the broker or the broker's agent, and be verified. (b) For purposes of division (B)(2)(a) of this section, a description that is sufficient to describe the lien property for the purpose of conveyance, or is contained in the instrument by which the owner took title, is a legal description. (3) A lien affidavit based on the sale of lien property shall b...

...ocument delivered at the time the owner signs the contract. The notice shall be conspicuous and in substantially the following form: OHIO LAW CONTAINS IMPORTANT REQUIREMENTS YOU MUST FOLLOW BEFORE YOU MAY FILE A LAWSUIT OR COMMENCE ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS FOR DEFECTIVE CONSTRUCTION AGAINST THE RESIDENTIAL CONTRACTOR WHO CONSTRUCTED YOUR HOME. AT LEAST SIXTY DAYS BEFORE YOU FILE A LAWSUIT OR COMMENCE ARBITRATION PROC...