Maine Statutes
§ 10 §9407 — Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures and electronic contracts
Maine·Title 10 COMMERCE AND TRADE·Part 13 ELECTRONIC COMMERCE·Ch. 1051 UNIFORM ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION ACT
1.Form.
An electronic record or electronic signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form.
2.Formation.
A contract may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because an electronic record was used in its formation.
3.Writing.
If a law requires a record to be in writing, an electronic record satisfies the law.
4.Signature.
If a law requires a signature, an electronic signature satisfies the law.
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Legislative History
PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).
Nearby Sections
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§ 10 §940
Matching fund§ 10 §9401
Short title§ 10 §9402
Definitions§ 10 §9403
Scope§ 10 §9404
Prospective application§ 10 §9406
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Effect of change or error§ 10 §9411
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