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§ 24-71.3-114. Automated Transaction

In an automated transaction, the following rules apply: 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. A contract may be formed by the interaction of an electronic agent and an […]

§ 24-71.3-115. Time and Place of Sending and Receipt

Unless otherwise agreed between the sender and the recipient, an electronic record is sent when it: 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 is able […]

§ 24-71.3-116. Transferable Records

In this section, “transferable record” means an electronic record that: Would be a note under article 3 of the “Uniform Commercial Code”, title 4, C.R.S., if the electronic record were in writing; and The issuer of the electronic record expressly has agreed is a transferable record. A person has control of a transferable record if […]

§ 24-71.3-117. Creation and Retention of Electronic Records by Political Subdivisions

Each department, board, commission, authority, institution, or instrumentality of the state, in accordance with the policies, standards, and guidelines set forth by the office of information technology, may determine whether, and the extent to which, such department, board, commission, authority, institution, or instrumentality shall create and retain electronic records and convert written records to electronic […]

§ 24-71.3-118. Acceptance and Distribution of Electronic Records by Governmental Agencies

Except as otherwise provided in section 24-71.3-112 (6), each department, board, commission, authority, institution, or instrumentality of the state in consultation with the office of information technology, created in section 24-37.5-103, and the state archivist and in accordance with policies, standards, and guidelines set forth by the office may determine the extent to which such […]

§ 24-71.3-119. Interoperability

The office of information technology, created in section 24-37.5-103, may, in adopting policies, standards, and guidelines pursuant to section 24-71.3-118, encourage and promote consistency and interoperability with similar requirements adopted by other governmental agencies of this and other states and the federal government and nongovernmental persons interacting with governmental agencies of this state. If appropriate, […]

§ 24-71.3-120. Severability Clause

If any provision of this article or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this article that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this article are hereby expressly declared to be […]

§ 24-71.3-121. Construction With Other Laws

In the event of any conflict between article 71 of this title and this article, this article shall control, but only to the extent of such conflict. Source: L. 2002: Entire article added, p. 856, § 1, effective May 30.

§ 24-71.3-111. 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 […]

§ 24-71.3-112. Retention of Electronic Records – Originals

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: 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 Remains accessible for later reference. […]