corporate seal

corporate seal
The seal of a corporation, no longer necessary to validate an act or a contract of a corporation which would not require a seal if it were the act or contract of a natural person, or which does not require the corporate seal by virtue of charter or statutory provision, and consisting of a seal of any character, even a variety of seals for different occasions. 18 Am J2d Corp § 154. A scroll, a printed impression, or the letters "L. S." inclosed in brackets is sufficient. Cannon v Gorham, 136 Ga 167, 71 SE 142.

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