California · Government Code
GOV §910.2: The claim shall be signed by the claimant or by some person on his behalf.
What this law says, in plain English
A claim must be signed by the claimant or someone authorized to sign on their behalf.
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The claim shall be signed by the claimant or by some person on his behalf. Claims against local public entities for supplies, materials, equipment or services need not be signed by the claimant or on his behalf if presented on a billhead or invoice regularly used in the conduct of the business of the claimant.
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