All instruments executed prior to the effective date of this section by a corporation are confirmed and validated notwithstanding the lack of a seal required by law. These instruments have the same effect as if they were properly sealed at the time of execution, and any records of copies shall be received in evidence the same as properly sealed originals.

History: 1953 Comp., § 51-12-12, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 87, § 7.

ANNOTATIONS

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 18A Am. Jur. 2d Corporations §§ 300 to 304.

18 C.J.S. Corporations § 106.