private signature

noun

in the civil law of Louisiana : a signature made on a writing (as an instrument or will) that is not witnessed or notarized
Phrases
under private signature
: executed outside of the presence of a notary public or witnesses

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“Private signature.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/private%20signature. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.

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