The signature seal made by state organs, organizations, enterprises and institutions in the name of their legal subjects is called the official seal. Stamping the official seal or special financial seal on the receipt is equally effective for the company. The signature seal made by state organs, organizations, enterprises and institutions in the name of their legal subjects is called the official seal. Stamping the official seal or special financial seal on the receipt is equally effective for the company.
An agent must be authorized by law to sign a contract in the name of the principal. After the agent is legally authorized, the contract signed in the name of the principal shall be borne by the principal. If the principal denies the validity of the contract on the grounds that the agent has no agency right, the seal is false, and the seal is inconsistent with the official seal for the record, the people's court will not support it.
1. Notes on using the official seal are as follows: 1. The official seal is the confirmation of the contents of the document on behalf of the unit and becomes the opinion of the unit;
2. Any unit using the official seal must strictly abide by the leadership examination and approval system; 3. The position of the official seal is generally in the middle of the last page. 2. The illegal use of the official seal is as follows: 1. Forging, altering or buying or selling official documents, certificates, certification documents and seals of state organs, people's organizations, enterprises, institutions or other organizations;
2. Buying, selling or using forged or altered official documents, certificates and supporting documents of state organs, people's organizations, enterprises, institutions or other organizations. In short, in view of the universally recognized legal effect of the official seal, the receipt stamped with the official seal is generally regarded as a legal receipt in practice. Stamping the receipt is mainly used to verify or confirm that the goods or money have been received. At the same time, the receipt is stamped, which means that the company has approved the receipt, so it means that the receipt is really valid.
Legal basis:
The legal effect of Article 41 of the Minutes of the Civil and Commercial Trial Work Conference of the National Court In judicial practice, some companies deliberately engrave two or more sets of official seals, and some legal representatives or agents even privately engrave official seals, and maliciously stamp the unrecorded official seals or fake official seals when concluding contracts. After a dispute, it is not uncommon for a legal person to deny the validity of a contract on the grounds of stamping a false official seal. When trying a case, the people's court should mainly examine whether the signatory has the power of attorney or the power of attorney when stamping, so as to determine the validity of the contract according to the relevant provisions on the power of attorney or the power of attorney. The act of the legal representative or his authorized person affixing the official seal of a legal person on the contract indicates that he signed the contract in the name of a legal person, and the legal person shall bear the corresponding legal consequences, unless there are special provisions on his functions and powers in Article 16 of the Company Law. If the legal person denies the validity of the contract on the grounds that the legal representative has no representative afterwards, the seal is false, and the seal is inconsistent with the official seal for the record, the people's court will not support it. An agent must be authorized by law to sign a contract in the name of the principal. After the agent is legally authorized, the contract signed in the name of the principal shall be borne by the principal. If the principal denies the validity of the contract on the grounds that the agent has no agency right, the seal is false, and the seal is inconsistent with the official seal for the record, the people's court will not support it.