HB-4258, As Passed Senate, November 30, 2005

SENATE SUBSTITUTE FOR

HOUSE BILL NO. 4258

(As amended, November 29, 2005)

     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,

<<which may be, unless otherwise expressly prohibited by law>>, a clear

and classifiable fingerprint

of the person made with ink or another substance.