North Dakota § 9-16-08 Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature

North Dakota Statutes

§ 9-16-08 — Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature

North Dakota § 9-16-08

Title 9Contracts and Obligations

Ch. 9-16Electronic Transactions

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N.D. Cent. Code § 9-16-08 (2026).

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1.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 which the electronic record or electronic signature was attributable.

2.The effect of an electronic record or electronic signature attributed to a person under subsection 1 is determined from the context and surrounding circumstances at the time of the record's or signature's creation, execution, or adoption, including the parties' agreement, if any, and otherwise as provided by law.

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1. 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 which the
electronic record or electronic signature was attributable.
2. The effect of an electronic record or electronic signature attributed to a person under
subsection 1 is determined from the context and surrounding circumstances at the
time of the record's or signature's creation, execution, or adoption, including the
parties' agreement, if any, and otherwise as provided by law.