Facsimile or Mechanical Signatures. We may pay a check bearing any form of facsimile or computer-generated signature (collectively “facsimile signature”). If you use a facsimile signature or provide a signature card authorizing any such signature, you will be solely responsible for any check bearing a similar signature, regardless of your negligence or whether the signature was the same one you previously used. You agree that you have the sole responsibility for maintaining the security of any method or device by which your signature or authorization is affixed to a check and that you bear the entire risk for the unauthorized use thereof. The Bank may honor any check or other signed instruction that bears or appears to bear your facsimile signature regardless of by whom or by what means the actual or purported facsimile signature thereon may have been affixed to it. The Bank may refuse any item bearing a facsimile signature if you have not provided us a facsimile signature for checks and other items. You agree to review promptly your account information for unauthorized use of facsimile signatures.
Facsimile or Mechanical Signatures. Many customers use a facsimile or other mechanical signature, including a stamp, referred to herein as (“facsimile signature”) to execute agreements, authorize transactions, provide and authorize instructions and to indorse or otherwise complete other documents. If you use any form of facsimile signature in connection with any account, you agree to deliver a sample to us before you begin using it, and to execute and deliver agreements in a suitable form, if we so require. If you use a facsimile signature for any of these purposes, you are responsible for any such transactions, instructions or indorsements that appear to us to bear a signature that resembles the signature of a person authorized to sign on your account. When you use a facsimile signature in connection with any account, you agree you shall have the sole responsibility for maintaining security of the facsimile signature or device by which it is affixed, and you shall bear the entire risk for unauthorized use thereof, whether or not you are negligent, except as may be required by law. You agree that we may rely on facsimile signatures that resemble the appropriate original or any signature specimen given to us and that appears to have been made through an authorized medium, regardless of how the facsimile signature came to be placed on the item. We may rely on facsimile signatures, even if they were placed on agreements, transactions, instructions, items or otherwise without your knowledge or consent. We may pay items bearing facsimile signature, regardless of the persons to whom they are drawn or paid. A facsimile signature that resembles an authorized signer’s signature or any facsimile signature specimen is not considered a forgery or an unauthorized signature, and such a facsimile or automated signature shall be effective as your signature or indorsement, without regard to color variation, whether or not you have been negligent. You further agree to indemnify, defend, and hold us harmless from and against any and all losses, damages, claims, costs or expenses (including attorneys’ feesand costs) incurred by us as a result of the unlawful use, unauthorized use, or misuse by any person of any such facsimile signature or the device by which it is affixed. This means that we are not responsible for any misuse of a facsimile signature we believe you authorized. Fraud Prevention Lost, stolen, or unauthorized items - If any of your unissued paper items has been lost or stolen, or if you learn that...
