{"code":"VEH","codeName":"Vehicle Code","section":"17","citation":"Veh. Code, § 17","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"General Provisions","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/general-provisions"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.","effective":null,"html":"<p>“Signature” or “subscription” includes mark when the signer or subscriber cannot write, such signer’s or subscriber’s name being written near the mark by a witness who writes his own name near the signer’s or subscriber’s name; but a signature or subscription by mark can be acknowledged or can serve as a signature or subscription to a sworn statement only when two witnesses so sign their own names thereto.</p>","text":"“Signature” or “subscription” includes mark when the signer or subscriber cannot write, such signer’s or subscriber’s name being written near the mark by a witness who writes his own name near the signer’s or subscriber’s name; but a signature or subscription by mark can be acknowledged or can serve as a signature or subscription to a sworn statement only when two witnesses so sign their own names thereto.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/general-provisions-17","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}