355.3-401 Signature. (1) A person is not liable on an instrument unless: (a) The person signed the instrument; or (b) The person is represented by an agent or representative who signed the instrument and the signature is binding on the represented person under KRS 355.3-402. (2) A signature may be made: (a) Manually or by means of a device or machine; and (b) By the use of any name, including a trade or assumed name, or by a word, mark, or symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. Effective: January 1, 1997 History: Repealed and reenacted 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 130, sec. 39, January 1, 1997. -- Created 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 77, sec. 3-401, effective July 1, 1960.