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There is no statute or law that demands that each page of a contract be initialed. Written contracts are binding if signed once by the parties to the contract?so don't assume you wan wiggle out of a contract because you did not initial it on every page; the contract is binding if signed on the last page.

Signing the Contract Some forms may instruct each party to initial every page as well as sign the last page. Although not a legal requirement, a power of attorney or last will and testament are examples when this step may be included.

Initialling a document means to add in the initials of one or all of the parties at the end of each page or on certain pages of the document. Initials on a document are representative of the signing parties' consent to the content on the page they have initialled.

You may have noticed that often some multi-page contracts contain a location on each page for all parties to initial. Often you will see these small signature lines in the lower right hand corner of each individual page of a contract.

Signing the Contract Some forms may instruct each party to initial every page as well as sign the last page. Although not a legal requirement, a power of attorney or last will and testament are examples when this step may be included.

The initials should be handwritten in ink; it can be in either print or cursive, or in the form of the first alphabet of your name, a half version of the signature or a quick and short scribble, or just a slight stroke of the hand with the writing instrument.

Have them initial every page. At scale you will NEED them to have signed and initialed everything along the way because sometime, somewhere, someone is going to say that they never saw X or didn't know Y and you'll want that simple initial as suggestion otherwise.