What Is Facsimile Signature?

[mkp]

Hi all
According to Article 3 of UCP 600 :
" A document may be signed by handwriting , facsimile signature , .... "
What is facsimile signature ?
Regards

[jmitra]

according to Uniform Facsimile Signature of Public Officials Act,

Facsimile Signature" means a reproduction by engraving, imprinting, stamping, or other means of the manual signature of an authorized officer.

wiki defines

A facsimile (From Latin fac simile, "make like") is a copy or reproduction of an old book, manuscript, map, art print or other item of historical value that is as true-to-the-original source as possible using, normally, some form of photographic technique.

perhaps a reference of fax may help you. lets say in this way, so it includes any kind of true copier.

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