20-1116. Execution of policies


A. Every insurance policy shall be executed in the name of and on behalf of the
insurer by its officer, attorney-in-fact, employee or representative duly authorized by
the insurer.


B. A facsimile signature of any such executing individual may be used in lieu of an
original signature.


C. No insurance contract issued and which is otherwise valid shall be rendered
invalid by reason of the apparent execution thereof on behalf of the insurer by the
imprinted facsimile signature of an individual not authorized so to execute as of the
date of the policy, if the policy is countersigned with the original signature or initial
of an individual then so authorized.