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Firma: P/A

English translation: por autorización / por ausencia // pro persona / signed on behalf of

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Spanish term or phrase:Firma: P/A
English translation:por autorización / por ausencia // pro persona / signed on behalf of
Entered by: Rafael Molina Pulgar

15:55 Jun 19, 2012
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: Firma: P/A
This abbreviation was at the bottom of an Argentine letter followed by the signature. I've seen PP before, i.e., "por parte". I'm not sure what this is though. I'm sure it's something simple that my mind is not recalling right away.
spanruss
United States
Local time: 04:32
por autorización / pro persona / signed on behalf of
Explanation:
p. a. Abreviatura de por ausencia o por autorización, que se usan para indicar que un documento está firmado por una persona a la que el autor ha concedido autorización.
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Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 03:32
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Thanks, Rafael
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por autorización / pro persona / signed on behalf of


Explanation:
p. a. Abreviatura de por ausencia o por autorización, que se usan para indicar que un documento está firmado por una persona a la que el autor ha concedido autorización.

Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 03:32
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PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks, Rafael

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Trudy Peters
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agree  Lafayette Eaton
42 mins
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agree  Anne Smith Campbell
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agree  Lydia De Jorge
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  -> Gracias, Lydia. Un abrazo.
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