20-365.   Clerks of district courts; use of facsimilesignature.Records and judicial proceedings requiring the attestationof the clerk of the district court may, upon order of thechiefjudge of such court, be authenticated by the clerk by the use of afacsimile signature in lieu of the clerk's manual signature. The facsimilesignature shall be a reproduction by engraving, imprinting, stamping orother means of the manual signature of the clerk. The clerk shall file withthe secretary of state such clerk's manual signature and facsimilesignature certified by such clerk under oath. Upon compliance with theseprovisions by the clerk, such clerk's facsimile signature has the same legaleffect as such clerk's manual signature.

      History:   L. 1988, ch. 110, § 1;L. 1999, ch. 57, § 25; July 1.