California Government Code ARTICLE 4 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act

• Section 10290.
  This article may be cited as the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.(Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 310, Sec. 1. (SB 1075) Effective January 1, 2013....
• Section 10291.
  As used in this article:(a) “Electronic” means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities.(b) “Legal material” means all of the following,...
• Section 10292.
  This article applies to all legal material in an electronic record that is designated as official under Section 10293 and first published electronically on or...
• Section 10293.
  (a) If an official publisher publishes legal material only in an electronic record, the publisher shall do all of the following:(1) Designate the electronic record as official.(2) Comply...
• Section 10294.
  An official publisher of legal material in an electronic record that is designated as official under Section 10293 shall authenticate the record. To authenticate an...
• Section 10295.
  (a) Legal material in an electronic record that is authenticated under Section 10294 is presumed to be an accurate copy of the legal material.(b) If another state...
• Section 10296.
  (a) An official publisher of legal material in an electronic record that is or was designated as official under Section 10293 shall provide for the preservation...
• Section 10297.
  An official publisher of legal material in an electronic record that must be preserved under Section 10296 shall ensure that the material is reasonably available...
• Section 10298.
  In implementing this article, an official publisher of legal material in an electronic record shall consider all of the following:(a) Standards and practices of other jurisdictions.(b) The...
• Section 10299.
  In applying and construing this article, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter...
• Section 10300.
  This article modifies, limits, or supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (15 U.S.C. Sec. 7001 et seq.) but does not...

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