West Virginia § 39A-3-4 Secretary of state; liability

West Virginia Statutes

§ 39A-3-4 — Secretary of state; liability

West Virginia § 39A-3-4

Ch. 39AELECTRONIC COMMERCE

Art. 3DIGITAL SIGNATURES; STATE ELECTRONIC RECORDS AND TRANSACTIONS

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W. Va. Code § 39A-3-4 (2026).

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The Secretary of State, serving as authority and repository of signature keys for governmental entities shall revoke any signature key when the secretary has reason to believe that the digital signature key has been stolen, fraudulently used or otherwise compromised. This article creates no liability upon the Secretary of State for any transaction compromised by any illegal act or inappropriate uses associated with electronic signatures.

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The Secretary of State, serving as authority and repository of signature keys for governmental entities shall revoke any signature key when the secretary has reason to believe that the digital signature key has been stolen, fraudulently used or otherwise compromised. This article creates no liability upon the Secretary of State for any transaction compromised by any illegal act or inappropriate uses associated with electronic signatures.