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Section 84.070 – Consumer transactions; treatment of oral communications; consent to use of electronic records.

(1) As used in this section: (a) “Consumer” means: (A) An individual who obtains, through a transaction, products or services that are used primarily for personal, family or household purposes; and (B) The legal representative of the individual. (b) “Electronic record,” “information” and “transaction” have the meanings given those terms in ORS 84.004. (2) Notwithstanding […]

Section 84.031 – Notarization and acknowledgment.

If a law requires a signature or record to be notarized, acknowledged, verified or made under oath, the requirement is satisfied if the electronic signature of the person authorized to perform those acts, together with all other information required to be included by other applicable law, is attached to or logically associated with the signature […]

Section 84.034 – Retention of electronic records; originals.

(1) If a law requires that a record be retained, the requirement is satisfied by retaining an electronic record of the information in the record that: (a) Accurately reflects the information set forth in the record after it was first generated in its final form as an electronic record or otherwise; and (b) Remains accessible […]

Section 84.040 – Automated transaction.

In an automated transaction, the following rules apply: (1) A contract may be formed by the interaction of electronic agents of the parties, even if no individual was aware of or reviewed the electronic agents’ actions or the resulting terms and agreements. (2) A contract may be formed by the interaction of an electronic agent […]

Section 84.043 – Time and place of sending and receipt.

(1) Unless otherwise agreed between the sender and the recipient, an electronic record is sent when it: (a) Is addressed properly or otherwise directed properly to an information processing system that the recipient has designated or uses for the purpose of receiving electronic records or information of the type sent and from which the recipient […]

Section 84.016 – Construction and application.

ORS 84.001 to 84.061 must be construed and applied: (1) To facilitate electronic transactions consistent with other applicable law; (2) To be consistent with reasonable practices concerning electronic transactions and with the continued expansion of those practices; and (3) To effectuate the general purpose of ORS 84.001 to 84.061 to make uniform the law with […]

Section 84.022 – Provision of information in writing; presentation of records.

(1) If parties have agreed to conduct a transaction by electronic means and a law requires a person to provide, send or deliver information in writing to another person, the requirement is satisfied if the information is provided, sent or delivered, as the case may be, in an electronic record capable of retention by the […]