Sec. 401. (a) A person is not liable on an instrument unless:
(1) the person signed the instrument; or
(2) the person is represented by an agent or representative who signed the instrument and the signature is binding on the represented person under IC 26-1-3.1-402.
(b) A signature may be made:
(1) manually or by means of a device or machine; and
(2) by the use of any name, including a trade or assumed name, or by a word, mark, or symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing.
As added by P.L.222-1993, SEC.5.