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2. Electronic signature - Wikipedia

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   An electronic signature, or e-signature, is data that is logically associated with other data and which is used by the signatory to sign the associated data. [1] [2] [3] This type of signature has the same legal standing as a handwritten signature as long as it adheres to the requirements of the specific regulation under which it was created (e.g., eIDAS in the European Union, NIST-DSS in the ...

3. Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act

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   The Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (ESIGN, Pub. L. 106–229 (text), 114 Stat. 464, enacted June 30, 2000, 15 U.S.C. ch. 96) is a United States federal law, passed by the U.S. Congress to facilitate the use of electronic records and electronic signatures in interstate and foreign commerce.

4. Electronic signatures and law - Wikipedia

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   Federal secure electronic signature regulations make it clear that a secure electronic signature is a digital signature created and verified in a specific manner. Canada's Evidence Act contains evidentiary presumptions about both the integrity and validity of electronic documents with attached secure electronic signatures, and of the ...

5. Digital signature - Wikipedia

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   Digital signatures are often used to implement electronic signatures, which include any electronic data that carries the intent of a signature, [3] but not all electronic signatures use digital signatures. [4] [5] Electronic signatures have legal significance in some countries, including Brazil, Canada, [6] South Africa, [7] Russia, [8] the ...

6. Uniform Electronic Transactions Act - Wikipedia

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   Section 7: Legal recognition of electronic signatures, records, and contracts (a) A record or signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form. (b) A contract may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because an electronic record was used in its formation.

7. Government Paperwork Elimination Act - Wikipedia

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   The Act specifically states that electronic records and their related electronic signatures are not to be denied legal effect, validity, or enforceability merely because they are in electronic form, and encourages Federal government use of a range of electronic signature alternatives. [2]