Legal Recognition of Electronic Records, Electronic Signatures, and Electronic Contracts

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Sec. 106. (a) A record or signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form.

(b) A contract may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because an electronic record or electronic signature was used in its formation.

(c) If a law requires a record to be in writing, or provides consequences if it is not, an electronic record satisfies the law.

(d) If a law requires a signature, or provides consequences in the absence of a signature, the law is satisfied with respect to an electronic record if the electronic record includes an electronic signature.

As added by P.L.62-2000, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.110-2008, SEC.12.


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