Section 401 - Signature.

UT Code § 70A-3-401 (2019) (N/A)
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(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 Section 70A-3-402.

(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 Section 70A-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.

(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.