Subdivision 1. Duty. By accepting a certificate issued by a licensed certification authority, the subscriber identified in the certificate assumes a duty to exercise reasonable care to retain control of the private key and prevent its disclosure to a person not authorized to create the subscriber's digital signature.
Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1998 c 321 s 31]
Subd. 2a. Possession of private key. A certification authority cannot hold a private key on behalf of a subscriber.
Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1998 c 321 s 31]
History:1997 c 178 s 14; 1998 c 321 s 19