California · Civil Code
CIV §1628: A corporate or official seal may be affixed to an instrument by a mere impression upon the paper or other material on which such instrument is written.
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A corporate or official seal can be applied to a document by pressing it directly onto the paper or material where the document is written.
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A corporate or official seal may be affixed to an instrument by a mere impression upon the paper or other material on which such instrument is written.
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