Corporate signing authority resolutions specify who has the legal authority to bind the corporation through contracts. Individuals with the authority to sign can create legally binding contracts such as employment contracts, real estate transactions, and other important agreements.
Only one individual possesses the authority to sign documents on behalf of an organization. Typically, this type of signature is reserved for high-ranking executives. For instance, in a state university, the provost is commonly designated as the sole signatory for agreements about educational and research programs.
The purpose of an Authorization Letter is to: (a) demonstrate that the individual(s) signing contracts and reviewing and submitting invoices have been authorized to do so by the organization's Board of Directors; and (b) provide a sample of the signatures of the organization's authorized signatories.
Clearly state your name and that you're writing to grant authorization to another individual or organization. In the body of your letter, identify the parties involved, specify the authority you're granting, define the duration, and include any other necessary information.
How to write a corporate resolution Hold a board meeting. Board members typically create corporate resolutions at their board meetings to summarize what they discussed. Include introductory elements. Write a statement of consent. List the resolutions. Conclude with a statement of resolution. Proofread the document.
“RESOLVED FURTHER THAT, any one of the above officials of the Company/Bank/Cooperative Society/Trust/legal entity, be and is hereby authorized to do all such acts, deeds, things, sign all such papers, documents, power of attorneys, indemnities, correspondence and to do and perform all such acts, deeds and things and ...
The corporate resolution for signing authority is a specific corporate resolution that authorizes specific corporate officers with the legal standing to sign contracts on behalf of the corporation.
When there is a quorum of directors in office, a resolution in writing signed by all of the directors entitled to vote thereon at a meeting of the board or any committee thereof is as valid as if passed at such meeting.
“RESOLVED THAT in supersession with all the previous resolutions in respect of operating a bank account having Bank Account No. ______ with _______ Bank at its __________branch, the Current mode of operation for above mentioned account be & is hereby changed & replaced by following authorized signatories.
A Signing Authority (SA) / Authorized Signatory is a person who has been appointed with the powers to commit the authorizing organization to a binding agreement.