§8-1A-7. Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures, and electronic contracts.  


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  • (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.

(Act 2001-458, p. 597, §1.)