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§ 22-107. Legal recognition of electronic record and authentication; use of electronic agents

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCommercial Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Commercial Law
Title 22. Maryland Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. General Provisions; Short Title and Definitions; General Scope and Terms (Refs & Annos)
Part II. General Scope and Terms
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 22-107
§ 22-107. Legal recognition of electronic record and authentication; use of electronic agents
Currentness
(a) A record or authentication may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form.
(b) This title does not require that a record or authentication be generated, stored, sent, received, or otherwise processed by electronic means or in electronic form.
(c) In any transaction, a person may establish requirements regarding the type of authentication or record acceptable to it.
(d) A person that uses an electronic agent that it has selected for making an authentication, performance, or agreement, including manifestation of assent, is bound by the operations of the electronic agent, even if no individual was aware of or reviewed the agent's operations or the results of the operations.

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Added by Acts 2000, c. 11, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2000.
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 22-107, MD COML § 22-107
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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