Texas Business & Commerce Code - Section 43.009. Attribution And Effect Of Electronic Record And Electronic Signature
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§ 43.009. ATTRIBUTION AND EFFECT OF ELECTRONIC RECORD AND
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE. (a) 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.
(b) The effect of an electronic record or electronic
signature attributed to a person under Subsection (a) is determined
from the context and surrounding circumstances at the time of its
creation, execution, or adoption, including the parties'
agreement, if any, and otherwise as provided by law.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 702, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.
Section: 43.002 43.003 43.004 43.005 43.006 43.007 43.008 43.009 43.010 43.011 43.012 43.013 43.014 43.015 43.016
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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