HB-4258, As Passed House, September 7, 2005

HOUSE BILL No. 4258

February 10, 2005, Introduced by Reps. Miller, Drolet, Vagnozzi, Gleason, Leland and Kehrl and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

     A bill to amend 1846 RS 1, entitled

"Of the statutes,"

by amending section 3q (MCL 8.3q).

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

     Sec. 3q. The words "written" and "in writing"  may shall be

construed to include printing, engraving, and lithographing; except

that  in all cases where if the written signature of  any a

person is required by law,  it the signature shall  always  be the

proper handwriting of  such the person  ;  or,  in case he if the

person is unable to write,  his the person's proper mark,

including, but not limited to, a visible fingerprint of the person

made with ink or another substance.