A seal or scroll is not necessary in order to give effect to any writing. All unsealed writings shall stand upon the same footing with sealed writings, shall have the same effect, and the same actions may be brought thereon. This section does not apply to any law requiring the state or county seal or the seal of a court, corporation or notary to any writing.
KRS 371.020
Seal not necessary on any writing -- Exceptions
Known as the Kentucky Fairness in Construction Act
The act spans §§ 371–371 (45 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Mutual Trust & Deposit Co. v. Boone (1954)
Most recently applied in Mutual Trust & Deposit Co. v. Boone (March 1954)
Effective: October 1, 1942 History: Recodified 1942 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.