Sec. 09.80.080. 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 […]
Sec. 09.80.010. Scope.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in (b) and (c) of this section, this chapter applies to electronic records and electronic signatures relating to a transaction. (b) This chapter does not apply to a transaction to the extent it is governed by (1) a law governing the creation and execution of wills, codicils, or testamentary trusts; […]
Sec. 09.80.020. Use of electronic records and electronic signatures; variation by agreement.
(a) This chapter does not require a record or signature to be created, generated, sent, communicated, received, stored, or otherwise processed or used by electronic means or in electronic form. (b) This chapter applies only to transactions between parties each of whom has agreed to conduct transactions by electronic means. Whether the parties agree to […]
Sec. 09.80.030. Construction and application.
This chapter shall be construed and applied to (1) facilitate electronic transactions consistent with other applicable law; (2) be consistent with reasonable practices concerning electronic transactions and with the continued expansion of those practices; and (3) carry out its general purpose to make the law with respect to the subject of this chapter uniform among […]
Sec. 09.80.040. Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures, and electronic contracts.
(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 was used in its formation. (c) If a law requires a record to be in writing, an electronic record […]
Sec. 09.80.050. Provision of information in writing; presentation of records.
(a) 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 […]
Sec. 09.80.060. Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature.
(a) An electronic record or electronic signature is attributable to a person if it was the act of the person. The act of the person may be shown in any manner, including a showing of the efficacy of any security procedure applied to determine the person to whom the electronic record or electronic signature was […]
Sec. 09.80.070. Effect of change or error.
If a change or an error in an electronic record occurs in a transmission between parties to a transaction, the following rules apply: (1) if the parties have agreed to use a security procedure to detect changes or errors and one party has conformed to the procedure, but the other party has not, and the […]