§ 35-11-1 - Definitions.
SECTION 35-11-1
§ 35-11-1 Definitions. – As used in this chapter:
(1) "Authorized officer" means any official of this state orany of its departments, agencies, or other instrumentalities or any of itspolitical subdivisions whose signature on a public security or instrument ofpayment is required or permitted.
(2) "Facsimile signature" means a reproduction, by engraving,imprinting, stamping, or other means, of the manual signature of the authorizedofficer.
(3) "Instrument of payment" means a check, draft, warrant, ororder for the payment, delivery, or transfer of funds.
(4) "Public security" means a bond, note, certificate ofindebtedness, or other obligation for the payment of money, issued by thisstate or by any of its departments, agencies, or other instrumentalities or byany of its political subdivisions.