28-50-107. LEGAL RECOGNITION OF ELECTRONIC RECORDS, ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES AND ELECTRONIC CONTRACTS — ELECTRONIC TRANSMITTAL IN LIEU OF CERTIFIED MAIL. (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 satisfies the law.
(d) If a law requires a signature, an electronic signature satisfies the law.
(e) If a law requires any notice or other record to be sent by certified mail, the record may, with the express consent of the recipient, be transmitted electronically.
History:
[28-50-107, added 2000, ch. 286, sec. 1, p. 962; am. 2003, ch. 155, sec. 1, p. 442.]