Because of the land dispute, the village cadres' reconciliation agreement has the signatures of both parties and the village cadres, and it is handprinted, but can it be effective without the village seal agreement? The signing of the agreement is not valid without seal or fingerprint, and the signing of the agreement is valid without seal. In real life, an agreement without seal is also legally effective, because signature and seal have the same legal effect.

Legal analysis

Effective. In real life, an agreement without seal is also legally effective, because signature and seal have the same legal effect. In addition, when signing a contract, we should also pay attention to the following matters: First, verify and confirm the subject qualification of the other party. If the other party to the contract is a natural person, it is necessary to verify, copy and save his identity documents to confirm his true identity and capacity. If the other party to the contract is a legal person, it should go to the local industrial and commercial department to inquire about its industrial and commercial registration information, inspect its company on the spot, and determine its authenticity; Verify whether the contractor is authorized by his company, and check his power of attorney, letter of introduction and contract; When signing a contract, the other party's official seal and special seal for the contract must be affixed. Secondly, we should pay attention to the form of the contract. The contract must be signed in writing; If a contract is concluded by oral, letter or data message, a confirmation letter must be signed and sealed; Signing the contract should explain the background of the contract. Finally, we should pay attention to the specific and clear terms in the contract. Whether it has legal effect or not, it should meet the following four requirements: (1) The parties to a contract have corresponding capacity for civil rights and capacity for civil conduct. (2) The parties to the contract expressed their true meaning. (3) It does not violate the law or public interests. (4) Having the formal requirements for the entry into force of the contract as stipulated by laws and administrative regulations.

legal ground

Article 490 of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC): If the parties conclude a contract in the form of a contract, the contract is concluded when the parties sign, seal or fingerprint it. Before signing, sealing or fingerprinting, one party has fulfilled its main obligations, and the contract is established when the other party accepts it. A contract shall be concluded in written form as stipulated by laws, administrative regulations or agreed by the parties. If the parties do not do this in writing, but one party has fulfilled its main obligations and the other party accepts it, the contract is established.