The UETA provides a national interpretation of how
electronic signatures and electronic records are treated when compared to their paper counterparts.
Electronic signature of the first tier is equivalent to the position under the common law, where the principal function of signature is to demonstrate the intent of the signatory.
State of Utah became the first jurisdiction in the world to enact an
electronic signature law.--UTAH CODE ANN.
At a European level Directive 1999/93/EC of the European Parliament and Council of December 13, 1999 was adopted related to a communitary framework for
electronic signatures whose aim was to facilitate the use of
electronic signatures and contribute to their legal recognition.
"Our new Connect API allows a much broader community of developers to leverage the full and growing power of the DocuSign
electronic signature platform.
The lack of widespread use of
electronic signatures and customer feedback identified the need for a DON
electronic signature policy.
VILNIUS -- Lithuanian bank Ukio Bank has begun implementation of the most modern electronic banking services, it says, and is offering the third
electronic signature option to its customers, reports news agency LETA.
Part I examines how businesses understand the law governing
electronic signatures. Part II delves into the evidentiary issues businesses will likely confront when trying to prove the use of an
electronic signature in court.
By accessing an online electronic consent form on Aetna Navigator, Aetna's secure member Web site, members can complete and submit an
electronic signature in real-time and print a copy of the form for their records.