N.Y. Business Corporation Law Section 107
Corporate seal as evidence

The presence of the corporate seal on a written instrument purporting to be executed by authority of a domestic or foreign corporation shall be prima facie evidence that the instrument was so executed.

Source: Section 107 — Corporate seal as evidence, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/BSC/107 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed May 24, 2025).

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Short title 102
Definitions 103
Application 104
Certificates 104–A
Fees 105
Certificates 106
Certificates as evidence 107
Corporate seal as evidence 108
When notice or lapse of time unnecessary 109
Actions or special proceedings by attorney-general 110
Reservation of power 111
Effect of invalidity of part of chapter 112
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Original Source: Section 107 — Corporate seal as evidence, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/BSC/107 (last accessed May 13, 2025).

N.Y. Business Corporation Law Section 107 Corporate seal as evidence

N.Y. Business Corporation Law Section 107
Corporate seal as evidence